The United States had three major policy options with regard to China as Chinese Communist forces swept to victory over the Nationalists on the Chinese mainland in 1949. Marshall, Mike, and Blake introduce these three options in this excerpt from Episode 209 ("White Paper to Red Scare") of th United States of Amnesia podcast series "Tea, Drugs, and Jesus," which explores how the United States always has misunderstood China.
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