Historical Events tagged with "chambo"

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Military & Warfare

China Defeats Tibetan Army at Chambo

October 19th, 1950 74 years ago

In October 1950, Chinese forces engaged Tibetan troops at Chambo, resulting in a decisive victory for China. The conflict arose as China implemented a military campaign to assert control over Tibet, which was seen as an autonomous region. The battle marked a significant point in the escalation of tensions between China and Tibet, illustrating the latter's military inability to withstand Chinese advances.

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