it didnt work. The People wanted their movies
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oh shit there's speculation his return to china fell out of US-China negotiations where we were trying to split china from the russians. and so we returned him to help them go nuclear who knowshttps://twitter.com/eigenrobot/status/1399229485900177408 …
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eisenhower threatened to nuke china on no fewer than eight separate occasions
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the Kennedy administration proposed to Khrushchev that the USSR acquiesce to US strikes on Chinese nuclear facilities (Khrushchev said no)
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diplomatic histories have the wildest and most entertaining counterfactuals
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huey p newton when he was taken on a CCP-sponsored tour of china declared that it was the first time in his life that he had felt free
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annals of serbian posadist thoughthttps://twitter.com/ShokuEnver/status/1399212122941313029 …
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apparently later the Soviets wanted to nuke china and Nixon refused because the USSR had to refused to allow it when Kennedy askedhttps://twitter.com/DictatorClass/status/1399290176199790592?s=19 …
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more on Yalta from KB all of this is very hard to evaluate even three quarters of a century out the complexity of the intertwined conflicts that comprised the war era is something else https://twitter.com/KBULTRA0/status/1399409257209020419?s=19 …
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IIRC the CCP was sending out so many bombs in that era that many in Asia still believe it was an internecine dispute, rather than a KMT plot. Like, the head of the KMT was bombed 40x and only survived by constantly switching venues for dinners and appearances at the last minute.
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