Chairman Mao Zedong,the leader of Long March
Long March began from October 1934 to October 1935 which was launched by Chinese revolution leader Mao Zedong. Owning to a temporal failure of China civil war, the Red Army had to fight a new way out from the National Party army's surroundings.
A crutical meeting was held at Zunyi where the Red Army's fortunate was turned up.
In the one-year-around Long March, the Red Army had gone through 32,500 kilometers including 12 provinces. Having suffered many enemies' attacks, wounds, diseases and various natural disasters, the Red Army troops was only 8,000 people left from original 86,000 members.
On October 1935, the Red Army met up with each other in north of Shaanxi after the hard Long March.
Most of them were strong-willed and endurable. Some of them aged from 9 to 58 years old had unbelievably overcome over 18 mountains and 24 rivers in such a critical period. The Red Army's hard journey was started from Reijin in Jiangxi Province to Yanan in north of Shaanxi Province. On October 19 1935, the separated Red Army soldiers met together in a triumphal voice at Wuqi Town north of Shaanxi.
Yanan, the place where Chairman Mao once lived after Long March.
In this marvelous journey, Chairman Mao made sure of his leader's position in Red Army. He was very broad-minded and extremely ingenious of making strategic decisions which always put the National Party's army into a final failure. Soon after that, the Communist Party founded it's important position in Chinese revolution and their forces spread all over China.
|
