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Civil War Between Mao's and Jieshi's Forces
The civil war between Mao and Jieshi's forces begins. -
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China's Road to Communism
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Nationalists and Jiang Jieshi flee to Taiwan
Jiang Jieshi flees to Taiwan to set up the "true" government of China. -
Communist Forces Defeat the Nationalist
The Communist forces defeat Jieng Jieshi's forces. -
China's Great Leap Forward
Mao's push to modernize China. -
Cultural Revolution
Mao pushes a cultural revolution in China. -
Death of Chairman Mao
Chairman Mao's death on September 9, 1976 -
Tianamen Square
A prod-democracy protest in Tiananmen Square.