US Considered Nuclear Strike On China Over Taiwan In 1958: Report
US Considered Nuclear Strike On China Over Taiwan In 1958: Report US Considered Nuclear Strike On China Over Taiwan In 1958: Report Former military analyst Ellsberg posted online the classified portion of a top-secret document on the crisis that had been only partially declassified in 1975. Washington has recognized Beijing since 1979, but maintains relations with Taipei (File) Washington: US military planners pushed for nuclear strikes on mainland China in 1958 to protect Taiwan from an invasion by Communist forces, classified documents posted online by Daniel Ellsberg of "Pentagon Pape...
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