Home School: Why didn’t Mao Conquer Taiwan? via History Matters on YouTube [History]

In 1949 Mao won the Chinese Civil War and pushed the Koumintang government into exile in Taiwan. But why didn’t he finish the job and Conquer the island, reunifying China in the process?

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