After the second world war, Soviet intervention transformed China’s Communist Party from a battered, marginalised guerrilla force into a heavily armed military machine. Read histories approved by the ...

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APPOMATTOX, Va. (WSET) — The American Civil War was a tragic story of how lives lost and great division in the United States, led to the rebuilding of society and expanded rights for all people. At ...

China’s military strategy for future conflicts has evolved into “national total war,” a whole-of-nation mobilization effort aimed squarely at overcoming “the strong enemy” it sees in the United States ...

More than a century before streaming platforms and superhero cinematic universes, American filmmakers were already chasing scale, spectacle, the war film and national history. One of the boldest ...

China's most senior general is being investigated "for suspected serious discipline and law violations," China's defense ministry has said. Zhang Youxia, vice chair of the Central Military ...

Recent events in Minnesota regarding ICE have provided the latest occasion for commentators to renew their predictions of an impending civil war. Whether a civil war is genuinely on the horizon, and ...

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China fired rockets toward Taiwan on Tuesday and deployed new amphibious assault ships alongside bomber aircraft and warships to encircle the island on the second day of its most extensive war games ...

The Battle of Chosin Reservoir—known in China as the Battle of Lake Changjin—is notable because both sides continue to claim victory. Christmas in the United States, Canada, and Europe is marked by ...

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From early clashes and the Long March to the postwar struggle that reignited after Japan’s defeat, the Chinese Civil War ended with Mao’s victory in 1949, creating the People’s Republic of China, ...