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Feb 9, 2022 · The historic 1972 visit by President Richard Nixon to the People's Republic of China marked a strategic diplomatic effort to warm relations between the two Cold War nations.
- Dave Roos
BBC Two, 1998 - Following the Chinese Revolution Mao Zedong aligns China firmly with the Soviet Union. China becomes the recipient of Soviet aid, supports Communist movements worldwide and confronts the United States in Korea and in the Taiwan straits. Domestically China experienced upheaval and disaster with the post-revolution land reforms, the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution ...
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Sep 14, 2015 · Watch how China's revolution and alliance with the Soviet Union shaped the Cold War in this 15th episode of the CNN series.
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- Arjen Molen
Jun 10, 2016 · Beschrijving.If anything defined the 20th century as the age of anxiety, it's the cold war with its ultimate no-win nuclear endgame. While conflicts in Korea...
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- Ezgi Cihan
Original Airdate: January 24, 1999Chinese communists win the longest civil war in 20th century history. Mao's land reforms are popular but in 1958, he embark...
Sep 28, 2010 · Summary. On September 9, 1976, Mao Zedong, the Chinese Communist leader who had ruled the country for twenty-seven years, died. Almost immediately, the development of China’s domestic and international policies reached a critical juncture. In the last years of the Chinese chairman’s life, he endeavored to keep China on course in his ...
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The series excluded several Cold War issues and topics, including the Communist takeovers of South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia in 1975, the subsequent unification of Vietnam and Vietnamese refugee crisis, the mass killings of Communists in Indonesia in 1965, China after Mao Zedong's passing, from the trial of the Gang of Four to the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, Bulgaria, Albania, and ...