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1959 Tibetan uprising

Belligerents Tibetan and Khampa protesters and guerrillas Remnants of the Tibetan ArmyOngoing rebellion in Kham and Amdo:Chushi GangdrukSupported by:Republic of ChinaUnited States (CIA)People's Republic of ChinaPeople's Liberation ArmyCommanders and leadersSeveral leadersTan GuansanCasualties and losses 10,000 deaths (PRIO estimate); 85,000–87,000 deaths (TGIE claim) 2,000 killed1959 Tibetan armed rebellionTraditional Chinese1959年西藏武裝叛亂Simplified Chinese1959年西藏武装叛乱1959 Tibetan anti-riot movementTraditional Chinese1959年西藏抗暴運動Simplified Chinese1959年西藏抗暴运动1959 Tibetan unrestsTraditional Chinese1959年藏區騷亂Simplified Chinese1959年藏区骚乱The 1959 Tibetan uprising or Lhasa uprising began on 10 March 1959 as a series of protests in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, fueled by fears that the government of the People's Republic of China planned to arrest the Dalai Lama.

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