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The Taiping Rebellion, also known as the Taiping Civil War or the Taiping Revolution, was a massive rebellion or total civil war in China that was waged from 1850 to 1864 between the established Manchu-led Qing dynasty and the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom under Hong Xiuquan.
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The beginning of the Nationalist Revolution
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Yuan Shikai elected Premier.
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End of Qing Dynasty rule.
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Chiang's "White Terror" looks to destroy the CCP.
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9,000km trek undertaken by the Red Army from Jiangxi to Shanxi.
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Battle of Xiang River was one of the major problems was the baggage train of equipment carried by porters stretched out for 50 miles.
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Zunyi is known for being the location where Mao Zedong was first elected to the leadership of the Communist Party of China during the Long March.
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The horrific events are known as the Nanking Massacre or the Rape of Nanking, as between 20,000 and 80,000 women were sexually assaulted.
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A push by Mao Zedong to change China from a predominantly farming society to modern, industrial society—in just five years.
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In 1966, China’s Communist leader Mao Zedong launched what became known as the Cultural Revolution in order to reassert his authority over the Chinese government.
