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Chinese Civil War

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The Chinese Civil War was fought between the government of the Republic of China, led by the Kuomintang, and the Chinese Communist Party. Armed conflict continued intermittently in two main phases, from 1 August 1927 until a truce during the Japanese invasion, and again from 1945, until the Kuomintang's retreat to Taiwan on 7 December 1949 following Communist victory; the Communists proclaimed the People's Republic of China on 1 October 1949. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Start Year
1927 1
Fought intermittently in two main phases, 1927-1937 and 1945-1949, per the article's own infobox; start-year and end-year mark the full 1927-1949 span the Wikipedia infobox itself gives for the war as a whole.
End Year
1949 1
Combatants
The Kuomintang government of the Republic of China against the Chinese Communist Party 1
Outcome
Communist victory; the People's Republic of China was proclaimed on 1 October 1949 and the Kuomintang retreated to Taiwan on 7 December 1949 1
Classification
Conflict Type
Civil War 1
Chinese Civil War
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator

Chinese Civil War
Connections

Associated With

People's War, Strategy and Doctrine

Commanders and Forces

Mao Zedong, Commanders

Mao Zedong led Communist forces through the Chinese Civil War

People's Liberation Army, Armed Forces and Units

The Communist People's Liberation Army defeated the Nationalist forces in the Chinese Civil War, concluding in 1949

People's Liberation Army Navy, Armed Forces and Units
Source Wikipedia: People's Liberation Army Navy

Uses

Arisaka, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Arisaka
Arisaka Type 99 Rifle, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Arisaka Type 99 Rifle
Bazooka, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Bazooka
Bergmann MP18, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: MP 18
Browning Automatic Rifle, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Browning Automatic Rifle
Browning Hi-Power, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Browning Hi-Power
Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
DP-27 Machine Gun, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Degtyaryov machine gun
DShK, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: DShK
FN Model 24 and Model 30, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: FN Model 24 and Model 30
Hanyang 88, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Hanyang 88
Hotchkiss Mle 1914 Machine Gun, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Hotchkiss Mle 1914 machine gun
M1 Garand Rifle, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: M1 Garand Rifle
M1911 Pistol, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: M1911 pistol
M1917 Enfield, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: M1917 Enfield
M1917 revolver, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: M1917 revolver
M1919 Browning Machine Gun, Weapons Systems
Source M1919 Browning machine gun, Wikipedia
M1941 Johnson Rifle, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: M1941 Johnson Rifle
M3 Half-Track, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: M3 half-track
M3 scout car, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: M3 scout car
M3 Stuart, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: M3 Stuart
M3 submachine gun, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: M3 submachine gun
Mauser Model 1904, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Mauser Model 1904
Mauser Standardmodell, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Mauser Standardmodell
MG 13, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: MG 13
Mosin-Nagant Rifle, Weapons Systems
Source Mosin-Nagant (Wikipedia)
MP 18, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: MP 18
Nagant M1895 Revolver, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Nagant M1895
PPS Submachine Gun, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: PPS submachine gun
PPS-43, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: PPS submachine gun
PTRD-41, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: PTRD-41
PTRS-41, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: PTRS-41
Renault FT, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Renault FT
Springfield M1903 Rifle, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: M1903 Springfield
Sten Gun, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Sten Gun
Type 11 light machine gun, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Type 11 light machine gun
Type 30 bayonet, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Type 30 bayonet
Type 30 rifle, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Type 30 rifle
Type 38 rifle, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Type 38 rifle
Type 44 carbine, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Type 44 carbine
Type 92 heavy machine gun, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Type 92 heavy machine gun
Type 96 light machine gun, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Type 96 light machine gun
Type 97 sniper rifle, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Type 97 sniper rifle
Type 99 Light Machine Gun, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: Type 99 light machine gun
United Defense M42, Weapons Systems
Source Wikipedia: United Defense M42
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Chinese Civil War
  • Lead section, para 1
    The Chinese Civil War was fought between the government of the Republic of China (ROC), led by the Kuomintang (KMT), and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Armed conflict continued intermittently from 1 August 1927 until Communist victory that led to the Kuomintang's retreat to Taiwan on 7 December 1949.
  • Infobox: Date
    First phase: 1927-1937; Second phase: 1945-1949
  • Infobox: Belligerents
    Kuomintang (Republic of China) ... Chinese Communist Party (Chinese Soviet Republic, later People's Republic of China)
  • Infobox: Result
    Communist victory. The Communists proclaimed the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949, while the Kuomintang retreated to Taiwan on December 7, 1949.
  • Conflict-type attribute (chinese-civil-war)
    The Chinese Civil War was fought between the government of the Republic of China, led by the Kuomintang, and the Chinese Communist Party.
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Wikipedia: M1911 pistol
WikipediaUses: M1911 Pistol, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: Bazooka
WikipediaUses: Bazooka, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: Sten Gun
WikipediaUses: Sten Gun, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: M1 Garand Rifle
WikipediaUses: M1 Garand Rifle, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Mosin-Nagant (Wikipedia)
Uses: Mosin-Nagant Rifle, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: M1903 Springfield
WikipediaUses: Springfield M1903 Rifle, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: Browning Hi-Power
WikipediaUses: Browning Hi-Power, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: MP 18
Wikipedia
  • Uses: Bergmann MP18, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'
  • Uses: MP 18, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'
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Wikipedia: Browning Automatic Rifle
WikipediaUses: Browning Automatic Rifle, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: Renault FT
WikipediaUses: Renault FT, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: M3 Stuart
WikipediaUses: M3 Stuart, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
M1919 Browning machine gun, Wikipedia
Uses: M1919 Browning Machine Gun, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: DShK
Uses: DShK, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: M3 submachine gun
Uses: M3 submachine gun, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: Hotchkiss Mle 1914 machine gun
Uses: Hotchkiss Mle 1914 Machine Gun, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: United Defense M42
Uses: United Defense M42, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: FN Model 24 and Model 30
Uses: FN Model 24 and Model 30, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: Mauser Model 1904
Uses: Mauser Model 1904, infobox wars field: 'Chinese Civil War'View the Source
Wikipedia: Nagant M1895
Uses: Nagant M1895 Revolver, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Nagant M1895 Revolver, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: M3 half-track
WikipediaUses: M3 Half-Track, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: M3 Half-Track, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Arisaka Type 99 Rifle
WikipediaUses: Arisaka Type 99 Rifle, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Arisaka Type 99 Rifle, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: PPS submachine gun
  • Uses: PPS-43, Infobox, wars field
    Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
  • Uses: PPS Submachine Gun, Infobox, wars field
    Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: M1917 revolver
Uses: M1917 revolver, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: M1917 revolver, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: PTRD-41
Uses: PTRD-41, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: PTRD-41, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: M1917 Enfield
Uses: M1917 Enfield, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: M1917 Enfield, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: M1941 Johnson Rifle
Uses: M1941 Johnson Rifle, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: M1941 Johnson Rifle, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Type 11 light machine gun
Uses: Type 11 light machine gun, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Type 11 light machine gun, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Type 30 rifle
Uses: Type 30 rifle, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Type 30 rifle, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Type 96 light machine gun
Uses: Type 96 light machine gun, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Type 96 light machine gun, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: PTRS-41
Uses: PTRS-41, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: PTRS-41, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Type 38 rifle
Uses: Type 38 rifle, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Type 38 rifle, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Hanyang 88
Uses: Hanyang 88, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Hanyang 88, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Arisaka
Uses: Arisaka, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Arisaka, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: MG 13
Uses: MG 13, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: MG 13, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Type 92 heavy machine gun
Uses: Type 92 heavy machine gun, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Type 92 heavy machine gun, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Type 99 light machine gun
Uses: Type 99 Light Machine Gun, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Type 99 Light Machine Gun, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: M3 scout car
Uses: M3 scout car, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: M3 scout car, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Mauser Standardmodell
Uses: Mauser Standardmodell, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Mauser Standardmodell, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Type 97 sniper rifle
Uses: Type 97 sniper rifle, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Type 97 sniper rifle, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Type 44 carbine
Uses: Type 44 carbine, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Type 44 carbine, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Type 30 bayonet
Uses: Type 30 bayonet, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: Type 30 bayonet, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Degtyaryov machine gun
Uses: DP-27 Machine Gun, Infobox, wars field
Quote, Uses: DP-27 Machine Gun, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field: Spanish Civil WarWinter WarWorld War IISecond Sino-Japanese WarKorean WarChinese Civil WarFirst Indochina WarVietnam WarHungarian Revolution of 1956Laotian Civil WarNorth Yemen Civil WarGeorgian Civil WarYugoslav WarsSom
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Wikipedia: People's Liberation Army Navy
WikipediaCommanders and Forces: People's Liberation Army Navy, Wikipedia article text
Quote, Commanders and Forces: People's Liberation Army Navy, Wikipedia article text
traces its lineage to maritime fighting units during the Chinese Civil War
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Wikipedia: Consolidated B-24 Liberator
WikipediaUses: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Wikipedia article text
Quote, Uses: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Wikipedia article text
About 48 B-24Ms were provided by the US to the Chinese Nationalist Air Force after WW2 and were used during the Chinese Civil War.
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