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2021-10-07 China-Japan-Koreas

Film Battle of Chosin Reservoir continues to lead in China

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Posted by badanov 2021-10-07 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top
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#1 It should be noted that Mao's incursion into North Korea was in direct contravention to the CCP's statement that China would defend her borders only.

A good chunk of CPVF's successes hinged on Gen. Douglas MacArthur's refusal to believe what his own intelligence was telling him.

In short: the dog caught the car.

Posted by badanov 2021-10-07 00:47|| 2021-10-07 00:47|| Front Page Top

#2 Mao used the war to dispose of his unreliable divisions inherited from the Nationalists.

Posted by Omomolet Phutch9064 2021-10-07 01:24|| 2021-10-07 01:24|| Front Page Top

#3 the CCP's statement that China would defend her borders only

Look up Chinese definition of China's borders.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2021-10-07 02:36|| 2021-10-07 02:36|| Front Page Top

#4 A good chunk of CPVF's successes hinged on Gen. Douglas MacArthur's refusal to believe what his own intelligence was telling him.

This man may have fed the Chinese significant amounts of intel:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Wu-tai_Chin

Funny thing is that his motivation was said to be the same as Aldrich Ames's - money.

Posted by Zhang Fei 2021-10-07 18:42|| 2021-10-07 18:42|| Front Page Top

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