The Chinese Communist Revolution (jan 1, 1824 – oct 1, 1949)

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The Chinese Communist Revolution lasted from 1927 to 1949, with the CCP officially taking power on October 1, 1949.
Who Was Involved:
The main conflict was between the Communist Party led by Mao Zedong and the Nationalist Party led by Chiang Kai-shek, with major support from peasants for the CCP and elites for the KMT.
Where:
The revolution took place across mainland China, ending with the Nationalists retreating to Taiwan.
What It Was:
It was a civil war and social revolution that ended with the Communist Party overthrowing the Nationalist government and establishing the People’s Republic of China

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