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Outbreak of War
On 20 July 1946, Chiang Kai-shek launched a
large-scale assault on Communist territory
with 113 brigades (1.6 million troops) this
marked the final phase of the Chinese Civil
War.
Knowing their disadvantages in manpower
and equipment, the CPC executed a "passive
defence" strategy.
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Taiwans claims
Most observers expected Chiang's
government to eventually fall in response to a
Communist invasion of Taiwan.
In the onset of the Korean War in June 1950.
President Truman ordered the Seventh Fleet
to prevent the ROC and PRC from attacking
each other.
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"Forget not that you're in J" a rock in Quemoy Island with Chiang Kaishek's admonition to ROC fighters not to retreat, and to retake the
mainland.
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Sources
Compiled by Violeta Fonseca from various sources (Tuesday, 10
February 2015)
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