The Long March, 1934
•Mao led his Red Army on a 9,000 km retreat across China
•Lost 3/4ths of his army
•Settle in the north (Shensi) where he forms the Yenan Soviet
•CCP began to gain power due to their resistance of the Japanese
•Kuomintang was more worried about fighting the CCP
•Lost 3/4ths of his army
•Settle in the north (Shensi) where he forms the Yenan Soviet
•CCP began to gain power due to their resistance of the Japanese
•Kuomintang was more worried about fighting the CCP
"Be resolute, fear no sacrifice and surmount every difficulty to win victory."
- The Little Red Book, Chapter 19
- The Little Red Book, Chapter 19