After Mao Zedong's 1949 victory in China, Truman was

A) looking for an excuse to invade China to overthrow Mao's government.
B) condemned for involving American troops in an unwinnable land war in Asia.
C) eager to establish normal relations with China as soon as possible.
D) criticized by conservatives for not backing Chiang Kai-shek strongly enough.


D

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