1 Jan 1949 Jahr - Communists took over Nationalists
Beschreibung:
-The communists under the leadership of Mao Zedong family forced the nationalists from power.
-The Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek went to the island of Taiwan with his supporters.
-They formed a government there
-In China on their mainland Mao Zedong’s Communists formed the People’s Republic of China.
-Around 1 million Chinese were killed during the communist takeover.
-The United States, which had supported the Nationalists, refused to recognize the new Chinese Communist government.
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