In 1949, the Chinese Communist Party (under the leadership of __________) defeated the Nationalist Party (Kuomintang, led by __________) in a civil war, causing U.S. Republicans to accuse the Truman administration of “losing” China to the communists.
In 1949, the Chinese Communist Party (under the leadership of Mao Zedong) defeated the Nationalist Party (Kuomintang, led by Chiang Kai-shek) in a civil war, causing US Republicans to accuse the Truman administration of "losing" China to the communists.
