During the Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989. , Beijing-based troops were initially deployed, but many of them were reluctant to act against civilians. Some reportedly stalled, withdrew, or refused to use force.
In response, the leadership ordered in units from other military regions, specifically chosen because they had fewer personal or family ties to Beijing residents and were seen as more politically reliable.
This decision was deliberate: the leadership believed non-local troops would be more willing to follow orders
SweeeepTheLeg on January 25th, 2026 at 21:47 UTC »
We will find out who he is, hopefully in time to get his ass
TweeSpam on January 25th, 2026 at 21:54 UTC »
During the Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989. , Beijing-based troops were initially deployed, but many of them were reluctant to act against civilians. Some reportedly stalled, withdrew, or refused to use force.
In response, the leadership ordered in units from other military regions, specifically chosen because they had fewer personal or family ties to Beijing residents and were seen as more politically reliable.
This decision was deliberate: the leadership believed non-local troops would be more willing to follow orders
Weapwns on January 25th, 2026 at 22:10 UTC »
Imagine being from Texas and signing up to get rid of illegal immigrants
And then find yourself killing American civilians at the NORTHERN BORDER. Couldn't write this shit to be more dystopian