China in World History

122 China in World History or suspected Communists in all the cities under their control. Thou- sands were killed without trials ...

Civil Wars, Invasion, and the Rise of Communism 123 the United States and the entire international community. The Soong fam- ily ...

124 China in World History In 1931, the best-selling novel in China was Family, by Ba Jin, a writer drawn to the political philo ...

Civil Wars, Invasion, and the Rise of Communism 125 kill them, tapeworms and other parasitic organisms survived and eas- ily bor ...

126 China in World History in the 1920s and 1930s. A major problem in the countryside was a very high rate of tenancy, with many ...

Civil Wars, Invasion, and the Rise of Communism 127 provincial or national government. Mao and his comrades adopted the Leninist ...

128 China in World History women)—on what has become known as the Long March, one of the most impressive feats of endurance in t ...

Civil Wars, Invasion, and the Rise of Communism 129 Chiang’s policy almost cost him his life in December 1936 when he fl ew into ...

130 China in World History civilian population with impunity. In six weeks’ time, they raped at least 20,000 Chinese women and k ...

Civil Wars, Invasion, and the Rise of Communism 131 When Japan moved into French Indochina and occupied a naval base there in th ...

132 China in World History boundless warm-heartedness towards all comrades and the people. Every Communist must learn from him.. ...

Civil Wars, Invasion, and the Rise of Communism 133 Chiang Kai-shek’s forces, by contrast, grew in numbers but not in strength. ...

134 China in World History China on the request of the United States when the overwhelming concern was to force Japan’s quick su ...

T he Chinese people have stood up.... Ours will no longer be a nation subject to insult and humiliation,”^1 Chairman Mao Zedong ...

136 China in World History agricultural produce based on a work-point system administered by the village head, who was now a rep ...

The People’s Republic of China 137 Against a background of modern industrial plants with smokestacks, Mao Zedong holds blueprint ...

138 China in World History divided Korea. On June 25, 1950, with Soviet equipment and probably with the permission of Stalin, Ki ...

The People’s Republic of China 139 a succession of massive campaigns, mobilizing the entire population to carry out Party polici ...

140 China in World History land. But the economy was not growing fast enough to satisfy Mao, and he was disturbed by what he saw ...

The People’s Republic of China 141 In fact, grain production was rapidly plummeting. Peasants resented the loss of their private ...