the cold war goes global - china

Question 1

how long has the chinease civil war being raging on? and between who?

Answer 1

since the 1920s, between the chinease nationalist and the chinease communist party

Question 2

when was the peoples rebublic of china proclaimed and what impact did it have?

Answer 2

october 1949 and caused a fundemental shift in the nature and focus of the cold war

Question 3

when was a communist and a nationalist truce signed and why did this not last?

Answer 3

lack of trust and they were unwilling to share power

Question 4

why was the relationship between marshall and jaing (the nationalist leader) at its breaking point?

Answer 4

because jaing was not listening to the advise marshall was giving to him

Question 5

why did the balance of power in china shift towards the communist after the second sino-japanease war(1937-1945)?

Answer 5

the soviet union which had defeated the japanese turned over all its captured weapons over to the communist party

Question 6

who was moa the communist leader able to mobilise? and how much of? why

Answer 6

local peasants about 5.4 million because they promised food and the communist stayed and helped with fighting the japanease away

Question 7

what does moa’s troops grow to?

Answer 7

1.2 million

Question 8

who did truman send to help the chinease at the end of 1945?

Answer 8

general marshall