East Asia, 19 Nov 1962
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Political map of China, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia on 19 Nov 1962 (China under Mao: Sino-Indian War), showing the following events: Great Leap Forward; Tibetan uprising; Sino-Indian War.

People's Republic
of China

Mongolia(Sov. sat.)

United
States ->

Nationalist
China
(Taiwan)

Paracel Is.(S.Viet. ctrl)

Apr 1958–Jan 1961Great Leap Forward:
attempt to modernize China;
leads to tens of millions
of deaths in famine

Mar 1959Tibet unsuccessfully revolts
against Chinese rule

20 Oct–21 Nov 1962China defeats India
in border clash

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Events

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