Chinese Revolution · BATTLE SITE ·
Battle of Xiang River (1934)
On the Chinese Revolution map as “The Xiang River”
25 Nov–3 Dec 1934 — The breakout column, 86,000 strong and hauling its archives and arsenal like a moving state, is caught crossing the Xiang: perhaps half are lost. The disaster discredits the leadership that ordered it — the road to Zunyi begins in this river.
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- Long March (chapter 7 of Chinese Revolution)
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- China in Revolution, 1911–1949
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