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What History Tells

The English version of the Chinese history book The War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea has come off the press at just the right moment to mark the 70th anniversary of the Chinese People’s Volunteers’ (CPV) timely, active, justified and consequential participation in the Korean War from 1950 to 1953.

Jointly published by the Beijing-based Foreign Languages Press and the Military Science Publishing House, the nearly 2,000-page work is split into three volumes, and is an official account of the bitter and difficult war that initially began as a civil war, but later involved, to varying degrees,

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