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In 1934, the fledgling Communist Party and its 200,00 strong armies were forced out of their bases by Chiang Kaishek and his National troops. One-fifth of them survived the 10,000 mile march and went on to launch the new China in the heat of the revolution.
Synopsis
Every nation has its founding myth, and for modern China it is the Long March.