UNIT 2 Flashcards
when was the start of 5th extermination campaign by Chiang
september 1933
how many soldiers confronted each other
50,000 soldiers confronted 5000,000 of Chiangs army
whos tactics did Chiang use
general Hans
when was battle of Guanchang
april 1934
battle of Guanchang details
- reds lots 8000 sodliers
- half territory
- abandoned Maos strategy
when was start of long march
16th october 1934
occupation of Ruijin
November 1934
Xiang river battle
Nov- december
how many soldiers did reds lose at Xiang river battle
40,000
who did reds blame loss on
Otto Braun
Zunyi meeting date
January 1935
which leaders did Mao attack
Po Ku and Otto Braun
cossing of Yangtze river
1935
arrival at Ya’an in Shanxi Province
October 1935
how many reds arrived at Shanxi province
less than 7000 of original
what did the March enable
survival of CCP and new base establishment
how much did Red membership fall too
300,000 to 40,00
who did Mao establish dominance over
Zhou Enlai
what did Mao do to eliminate rivals
regular purges
why did Zhou Enlai lose to Mao
lacked appetite for power
who was in war with China
Japan
who was forced into 2nd United front
Chiang
why were Japan unable to seize countryside
country is too big
what was Japan weakened by
guerilla tactics
why did Japan not control all China
lacked manpower
how many Chinese were killed with war with Japan
over 20 million Chinese
Japanses invasion of Manchuria
September 1931
Japanese attack on Shanghai
January 1932
Xián incident
December 1936