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2/3. In 1949 the Communists won the civil war in China, pushing the Nationalists on to the island of Formosa and starting 55 years of tension across the Taiwan strait.
Christopher Gunness meets former soldiers from Chiang Kai-Shek 's KMT, those who lost family members in Taiwan's "White Terror" and the young who are wondering whether they are Chinese or Taiwanese. Will these tensions lead to all-out war one day? Producer John Murphy

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Christopher Gunness
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Producer:
John Murphy

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