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Shanghai Masscre
Chinese Communists walking to new base
1927 Led by Chiang Kai-shek
Kai-shek breaks the alliance with the Communists
Nationalists fighting against the Communists
Executed about 6,000 Communists
Forced Communist troops into hiding
Mao Zedong and his troops hid in the Jianxi Province
Chiang Kai-shek wants to destroy the Communist Revolution
Goes to Jiangxi Province to attack Mao Zedong's troops
To escape, Communists walk a year to a new Communist base
Also known as the Long March
Only one tenth survived
Execution of Communist man
Chiang Kai-shek initiates Shanghai Masscre