Talk:Chinese Civil War

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Section size for Chinese Civil War (24 sections)
Section name	Byte count	Section total
(Top)	10,922	10,922
Background	4,879	7,731
Shanghai massacre and Northern Expedition (1927)	2,852	2,852
Communist insurgency (1927–1937)	12,341	12,341
Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)	6,277	6,277
Immediate post-war clashes (1945–1946)	6,836	6,836
Resumed fighting (1946–1949)	126	20,441
Background and disposition of forces	7,795	7,795
Outbreak of war	10,378	10,378
Pushing south	2,142	2,142
Aftermath	8,285	21,619
Taiwan Strait tensions	8,411	8,411
Political fallout	4,923	4,923
Analysis	909	12,726
Poor governance by Nationalists	4,042	4,042
Popular support for Communists and cohesion	2,421	2,421
International factors	5,354	5,354
Atrocities	1,016	11,146
Nationalist atrocities	2,389	2,389
Communist atrocities	7,741	7,741
See also	387	387
References	30	30
Further reading	6,687	6,687
External links	1,334	1,334
Total	118,477	118,477

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"China's old foes seek an end to conflict". The Economist. May 3rd 2005. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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