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The Nationalists flee to Taiwan
The Nationalists once they lost the Civil War fled to Taiwan. -
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South East Asia and China Impact
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Great Leap Forward
Mao Zedong proposes a plan to form bigger communes to create jobs. Over 20 million died and it was put to an end in 1961. -
The Start of the Cultural Revolution
Mao Zedong told students to start a revolution and they did. -
Khmer Rouge begins rule in Cambodia
Right when Saigon falls to the communists the Khmer Rouge begin their communist rule in Cambodia -
Saigon Falls
After a long hard fought Vietnam war. The vietcong take the South Vietnam capitol Saigon and Nixon starts Vietnamization