The Long March (October 1934- October !935)
Red Army soldiers on the Long March
- The Long March is a historic journey of 6,000 miles
- The Communist army forces fled their bases in the Jiangxi province
- 80,000 soldiers escaped the Nationalist army, but only 8,000-9,000 soldiers survived the march
- Ended the establishment of a new Communist base in Yan'an
- Became a major revolutionary event in Chinese mythology