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They didn't take it over "forcibly", they took it over with popular support from the Chinese people. If that doesn't grant you legitimacy I honestly don't know
by coronasaurus 5y ago
They didn't take it over "forcibly", they took it over with popular support from the Chinese people. If that doesn't grant you legitimacy I honestly don't know what would.
- CWuestefeld 5y agoPopular support would be democratic elections. That's not what happened - it was a civil war, fighting the KMT supporters.
- strogonoff 5y agoThe reason it had popular support is because USSR gave them money and resources, presumably just for this reason.