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Sarah Paine Episode 3: How Mao Conquered China

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Contrasting Military Theories and Mao's Insurgency

This chapter examines the diverse military theories of historical figures like Clausewitz and Sun Tzu, alongside maritime theorists, while emphasizing state warfare. It also explores Mao's innovative insurgency strategy and his influence on post-colonial nations during the Chinese Civil War.

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