Chinese Civil War

China was at hardship during the time period of 1911-1949. In 1911 there was the start of the Communist Revolution, and then the Chinese with the Americans help had to fight off Japan which continued into World War II. Finally after the Japanese had surrendered the Civil War began in China. The Civil War was one of the most violent acts in Chinese history, it lasted for four long brutal years between 1945-1949. The outcome and impacts of the Civil War would change China forever. My main focus is on the impacts the Civil War had on foreign countries, who was involved, why it happened, and what was the outcome of the Civil War. After World War II and the surrender of Japan, another long and brutal war ravaged over China. The Civil War, which took place from the 1945-1949, was a devastating war between the Nationalists, who were led by Chiang Kai-Shek and the Communists who had many great leaders. For example, Mao Zedong who helped establish the Communist capitol of Shih-Chia -Chuang which was a huge railroad center and ChenYi and Liu Bocheng who helped cut the Nationalists by destroying the protected outposts along the Lung-Hai and the Ping-Han lines which led to many other isolated cities. The roots of

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The Civil War also involved the United States of America and its many acts to intervene with peace talks.

The Civil War involved the Nationalists and the Communists in a dispute over land and who would rule China. I feel the Chinese could have easily worked it out themselves instead we caused more problems with our attitudes towards international responsibilities. President Roosevelt also sent a United States Mission to Yenan called the “Dixie Mission.

The Civil War also involved Russia and their dealings with the Chinese Communist Party. During the mediation General Marshall helped the Nationalist by supplying them with vast amounts of arms and other materials. Finally in 1946 the Nationalist and the Communist Party signed a truce agreement issue to cease fire order. Russia was also involved by helping the Chinese Communist by sending Russian troops over to help them to defeat the Nationalist until they had to leave. In the end the Communists were victorious by gaining the people’s enthusiastic supports. Fighting a two front war of its own, having to supply other allies and facing enormous distances involved in moving anything from the United States of America to China.

President Roosevelt sent General Patrick Hurley to try and patch things up between Chiang and Mao. Marshall to China to mediate the hostilities between the Nationalist and the Communist Party as a cover to strengthen the United States forces of aggression and the reactionary Nationalist rule in various ways. the conflict between the Communists and the Nationalists go back all the way to the 1920’s. Another reason the Civil War was an impact on the United States of America was because the Nationalists were anti-Japanese. Also the United States confronted two challenges in China.

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