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Chiang Kai-shek wanted to invade mainland China in the early 1960, but was stopped by the US who wanted to maintain the cold war balance. Were the ROC's forces in a state that would have allowed them to compete with the PRC? And would the invasion have found support from those living in the PRC?

by /u/Achmedino in /r/AskHistorians

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