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[โ€“] hobovision@lemmy.zip 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It's pre Chinese communist revolution. ROC hadn't even retreated to Taiwan yet. They were busy teaming up to defeat the Japanese imperials.

[โ€“] PhilipTheBucket@quokk.au 2 points 3 days ago

Oh shit. You are right, I should know that too; it's in Roger Waters.

"In the spring of '48

Mao Tse Tung got quite irate

And he kicked that old dictator Chiang, out of state"

That's literally the only reason I would know the date lol.