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The Chinese Civil War
The Chinese Civil War

Evaluate the reasons for the success of Mao and the communists gaining support during the Chinese Civil war.

By: Chia Ni Wu

13th May, 2010

Teacher’s Name: Mr. Smith

Total Number of Pages: 11

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Table of Contents

Abstract . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Body . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . .9

Citations . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...11

Abstract

Within this extended essay, it deals with the Chinese Communists Party’s triumph during the Chinese Civil War that lasted from 1945-1949. It undertakes a historical investigation of the causes of the Chinese Civil War, the beliefs and actions taken by the two political parties; Chinese Communists Party (CCP) and the Nationalist’s Party (KMT) and the outcomes of the war. More specifically, this investigation deals with the success of the CCP’s triumph, examining the question: Evaluate the reasons for the success of Mao and the communists gaining support during the Chinese Civil War.

The scope of the extended essay is restricted to the long-term reasons for the success of gaining support, as the immediate reasons are not investigated. In addition, the essay does not go into specific details on the general history of the war such as the causes of the war and the significant events that happened during the war. Therefore, in order to examine this research question, both primary and secondary sources are required to use to evaluate the reasons of this in order to fully evaluate



Citations: Benson, Linda. "China under the Communist Party." China since 1949. London: Longman, 2002. Brooman, Josh. China since 1900. New York: Longman, 1998. Lynch, Michael. China: From Empire to People 's Republic 1900-49. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1996. 19-60. Lowe, Norman. Mastering Modern World History (Palgrave Master). 4th ed. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 1997. 409-412.

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