The Taiping Rebellion And The Vietnam War

History often repeats itself. From the Bosnia and Kosovo Wars to the Vietnam War for the United States and the Afghanistan War for the Soviet Union, history has a way of showing us that we can try to prevent events from happening, but eventually they will happen again in a different generation and country. In fact, history is repeating itself right now, playing out across the globe, reenacting wars and genocides that happened years ago, allowing us to create predictions of how these wars will end by looking at similar, past wars. One prediction we can make right now, is how Isis will end based on how the Taiping rebellion ended hundreds of years ago.
The Taiping rebellion was a 14 year war and one of the bloodiest wars in history. An estimated