1945-9 Chinese Civil War

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1945-9 Chinese Civil War
Definition
  • After kicking out Japan, KMT and CCP continued their civil war in 1945
  • Brutal treatment of peasants by Mao in areas they controlled
  • War ended with complete victory of the CCP
  • In jan 1949, Beiping was taken by Communists without fight, and changed back to Beijing


Reasons for Rise
  • The ultimate reason for CCP to be in power is because they beat the KMT and Chiang fled to the Island of Taiwan
  • Mao was able to uprise by winning the support of the peasants and conquering from countryside to the cities.