January 1934Commander of Long MarchDehuai Peng
Appointed Commander during the Long March
Historical records for China in 1934, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Appointed Commander during the Long March
Appointed Commander during the Long March
Supports Russia & its achievements & says the communist army will be victorious
Appointed Commander during the Long March
Launches the New Life Movement in Nanchang, promoting discipline, hygiene, social order and a moral program influenced by Confucian values.
Japan’s Amau statement warns foreign powers against actions in China that Tokyo considers contrary to Japanese interests.
Leaves the Jiangxi base with the Red Army as the Long March begins.
The Ruijing base is abandoned & the Long March begins. 80,000 communists troops are pursued by 400,000 strong army of nationalists
Commander in Chief of the Communist forces
Begins a withdrawal after defeats by the Nationalists to the province of Shensi
Mao begins a 12 month long march to establish a new base in northern China at Yennan
Nationalist encirclement pressure helps force the Communist leadership to abandon the Jiangxi Soviet and begin the Long March.
Uses German military advisers and fortified blockhouses during the fifth encirclement campaign against the Jiangxi Soviet.
Appointed Head of the Ruijin Soviet
During the Long March, the party leadership re-examined its policy and blamed their failure on the CPC military leader Otto Braun, a German sent by Comintern
Returns to China & commands his exiled Manchurian in support of Chiang Kai-Shek
Leads the First Front Army in the Long March
Commander of a Communist Army Corps during the Long March
4,000 communist soldiers are killed during the communist withdrawal from Kiangsi
Tehs 1st Front Army marches 6,000 miles over 13 months from Kiangsi to Shensi
During the Long March, the party leadership re-examined its policy and blamed their failure on the CPC military leader Otto Braun, a German sent by Comintern. After a number of military campaigns from Kuomingtang army, the CPC had to give up their bases and started the Long March (1934-1935) to search a new base
The alliance between Soviet backed Kuomingtang & the Chinese Communist Party breaks up
4,000 communist soldiers are killed during the communist withdrawal from Kiangsi
Joins forces with the Commander of the 6th Red Army led by Xiao Ke
Appointed Party Leader of the Chinese Communist Party, 2nd term
Appointed Member of Politburo
Appointed Member of Politburo
Appointed Member of Politburo
Joins forces with the Commander of the 6th Red Army led by Xiao Ke
Succeeds as Emperor of the Japanese puppet state of Manchoukuo, 1934-45
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