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Chinese Civil War - Fall of Chengdu

Time: Saturday Dec 10, 1949

Place: Chengdu, China

Details: Isolated Nationalist pockets of resistance remained in the area, but the majority of the resistance collapsed after the fall of Chengdu on 10 December 1949, with some resistance continuing in the far south.

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