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S3 Episode 8 - "American Caesar"

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Struggles and Strategies in the Korean War

This chapter examines the challenges faced by Chinese and North Korean forces during a crucial counteroffensive in the Korean War, highlighting General Peng DeHui's observations on the adaptations of UN forces. It also delves into the internal tensions and decision-making among communist leadership and military strategies, alongside the shifting public opinion in the U.S. regarding the conflict. Ultimately, the chapter underscores the significant political dynamics, including a critical UN resolution that shaped the war's progression and impacted China's international relations.

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