The Long March (1934–1936)

1. Fifth Encirclement Campaign forces CCP retreat

   Sep 25, 1933Labels: Fifth Encirclement, Chinese Soviet

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2. First Front Army begins breakout from Jiangxi

   Oct 10, 1934Labels: First Front, Jiangxi

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3. Battle of Xiang River causes devastating losses

   Nov 25, 1934Labels: Battle of, Red Army

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4. Tongdao Meeting signals leadership dissatisfaction

   Dec 12, 1934Labels: Tongdao Meeting, CCP leadership

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5. Red Army crosses the Wu River into Guizhou

   Jan 2, 1935Labels: Wu River, Guizhou

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6. Zunyi Conference reshapes CCP military leadership

   Jan 15, 1935Labels: Zunyi Conference, Mao Zedong

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7. Four crossings of the Chishui River outmaneuver pursuers

   Jan 19, 1935Labels: Chishui River, Red Army

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8. Jinsha River crossing prevents Nationalist encirclement

   May 3, 1935Labels: Jinsha River, Yangtze upper

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9. Battle of Luding Bridge secures Dadu River route

   May 29, 1935Labels: Battle of, Dadu River

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10. First and Fourth Front Armies meet, then split

    Jun 1, 1935Labels: First Front, Fourth Front

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11. Lazikou Pass taken in final push north

    Sep 16, 1935Labels: Lazikou Pass, Gansu

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12. First Front Army reaches Wuqi in northern Shaanxi

    Oct 19, 1935Labels: Wuqi, First Front

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13. Zhiluo Town campaign strengthens new Shaanxi base

    Nov 20, 1935Labels: Zhiluo Town, Shaanxi

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14. Front Armies unite at Jiangtaibao, ending Long March

    Oct 22, 1936Labels: Jiangtaibao, Front Armies

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