This Week in History: The Long March

Background: “After the breakup of the First United Front of the Nationalist Party and the Chinese Communist Party in April 1927, the Chinese Communists retreated to the countryside and managed to establish some revolutionary bases in Jiangxi Province through guerrilla war. There, at Ruijin, they founded the Soviet Republic of China in November 1931. Feeling … More This Week in History: The Long March