... of freedom came for India. Gandhi incorporates every aspect of India as a whole and has knowledge and mental strength to spread his philosophy. Mao Tsetung (Zedong) was apart of the Chinese Communist Party. He studied Lenin's theory of revolution, and was dedicated to Marxist-Leninist. Mao believed the power of the peasants would help defeat the Nationalist party and the Japanese forces. When ... Mao looked for support from the Soviet Union to help his army, they would turn their heads into the direction of the Nationalist Party. "Mao Soviet ... defeating the Japanese. He began the Lon...

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... to the communist side completely. In addition to developments in Vietnam, China and Korea made the United States more concerned about communism. China had a civil war between the communists under Mao Zedong who led the struggle in the north and nationalists under China's president, Chiang Kai-shek in the south during the 1940's. During this civil war the United States sent the ... Nationalists approximately $3 billion in aid. (Americans 613). Even though Chiang Kai-shek received aid from the U.S, he was defeated by Mao Zedong in 1949 and China became the first communist country in Asia....

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... War III in the process of tying to achieve their goals. Many other countries were also involved in the war such as China and Vietnam, among many others. In 1949, Mao Zedong and the People's Liberation Army lead the Communists to victory in a civil war against Chiang Kai-shek and the Nationalists. Losing China to the communists was a devastating blow to the ... United States. China was faced with the need for military and economic aid which it eventually received from Russia. In 1958, Mao began the Great Leap Forward. Thirty million Chinese starved to death during the Great Leap Forward,...

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