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1
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when was the start of 5th extermination campaign by Chiang

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september 1933

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2
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how many soldiers confronted each other

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50,000 soldiers confronted 5000,000 of Chiangs army

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3
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whos tactics did Chiang use

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general Hans

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4
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when was battle of Guanchang

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april 1934

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5
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battle of Guanchang details

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  • reds lots 8000 sodliers
  • half territory
  • abandoned Maos strategy
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6
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when was start of long march

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16th october 1934

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7
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occupation of Ruijin

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November 1934

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8
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Xiang river battle

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Nov- december

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9
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how many soldiers did reds lose at Xiang river battle

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40,000

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10
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who did reds blame loss on

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Otto Braun

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11
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Zunyi meeting date

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January 1935

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12
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which leaders did Mao attack

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Po Ku and Otto Braun

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13
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cossing of Yangtze river

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1935

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14
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arrival at Ya’an in Shanxi Province

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October 1935

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15
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how many reds arrived at Shanxi province

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less than 7000 of original

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16
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what did the March enable

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survival of CCP and new base establishment

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17
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how much did Red membership fall too

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300,000 to 40,00

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18
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who did Mao establish dominance over

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Zhou Enlai

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19
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what did Mao do to eliminate rivals

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regular purges

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20
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why did Zhou Enlai lose to Mao

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lacked appetite for power

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21
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who was in war with China

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Japan

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22
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who was forced into 2nd United front

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Chiang

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23
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why were Japan unable to seize countryside

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country is too big

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24
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what was Japan weakened by

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guerilla tactics

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why did Japan not control all China
lacked manpower
26
how many Chinese were killed with war with Japan
over 20 million Chinese
27
Japanses invasion of Manchuria
September 1931
28
Japanese attack on Shanghai
January 1932
29
Xián incident
December 1936
30
how was Chiang forced to ally with CCP, leading to 2nd front
Chiang
31
what triggered occupation of Beijing and full scale war
Marco Polo Bridge
32
Rape of Nanking
1937
33
how many Chinese troops killed by Japanses
300,000
34
Establishment of Nationalist Capital at Chongqing
1938
35
which area was heavily bombed by Japan
Chongquin
36
Nationalist Defeat of Japanese at Changsha
1939
37
Communist 100 Regiments Offensive
1940
38
how many red army troops attacked railways
200,000
39
New Fourth Army Incident
1941
40
what ended 2nd United front
New fourth army incident - communist ambushed by nationalists
41
when was pearl harbour
december 1941
42
who captured Changsha and occupied all SE china
Japan
43
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
August 1945
44
what were nationalists accused for
avoiding conflict
45
who declared war on Japan first
communists
46
why did Mao want to start war
exhaust nationalist resources
47
what was the communist slogan
chinese do not fight chinese
48
when were the Hundred Regiments Offensive
1940
49
how mant battles were communists not involved in
22 main battles
50
how much china casualities were communists
3%
51
who occupied territory that Japan left behind
communists
52
why did allies limit aid
they felt Chiang as wasting resources by continuing to fight with the communists
53
when did Burma road close
1942
54
soviet occupation of manchuria
August 1945
55
who airlifted nationalist forces into Nothern china
US
56
Truce arranged by general Marshall
December 1945
57
what gave crucial time for communists to rebuild, and equip red army
the truce
58
start of civil war
June 1946
59
how big was the nationalist army
3 million
60
seizure of red capital of Ya'an by nationalists
March 1947
61
communist counter attack
Mid 1947
62
Liaoshen camapagin - detail
communist capture of Shenyang and occupation of North East
63
how long was communist siege
6 months
64
who gained tanks and artillery
reds
65
fall of Beijing
January 1949
66
Huai- Hai campaign
Nov- Jan 1949
67
Huai- Hai campaign- DETAILS
- communists took control of north of Yangtze - nationalists lost 500,000
68
communist occupation of Nationalist cappital Nanking
April 1949
69
Proclamation of People’s Republic of China
1st october 1949
70
where did nationalists flee too
Taiwan
71
how many soldiers did the Soivets provide for reds
200,000
72
who was one communist agent who had infiltrated nationalist army
Wei Li-Huang
73
who was a key general and Maos Ally
Lin Biao

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