Wilson Center: Chinese Civil War, 1945-1950

Created by the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, this collection of documents relates to the Chinese Civil War that determined, in the years after World War II, whether the Communist Party of China or the Nationalist Party would govern. The site includes declassified and translated documents from Chinese, Russian, and other archives. Users can read both a translated English text and view a scan of the original documents, which are in the relevant languages.