Yunan
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- Mao Zedong and the Communists at Yunan 1936-1945
- The Xian Incident 1936
- The kidnapping of Chiang Kai Shek by the CCP
- Deeply embarrassing for the GMD
- Chiang was made to agree too:
- Recognise the CCP as a legitimate party
- Cease attempts at suppressing CCP
- Lead a new united front against Japan
- Proves CCP are true nationalists will do anything for Chinese Independence
- The kidnapping of Chiang Kai Shek by the CCP
- The 9th december movement 1935
- Protest against Japanese foreign interference
- The communists at Yunan
- Built caves
- Better conditions than previously
- growing their own food
- elsewhere in China there was the famine of 1935-1936 which saw 30million dead
- Schools
- Hospitals
- reliable economy using food and opium. CCP raised 40% of it's income through Opium trade
- Built caves
- Maos political ideas
- Chinese revolution must come from peasants (made marxism fir chinese)
- Used outmaneuvering and removal of opponents to establish unmatched authority to impose ideas
- used informers and secret police
- Used outmaneuvering and removal of opponents to establish unmatched authority to impose ideas
- Chinese revolution must come from peasants (made marxism fir chinese)
- control in the countryside
- Once reds occupied a villiage or reigion landowners were driven out or shot and the land given to peasants
- More support
- aFter On New Domocracy in 1940 Mao changed land lord programme so only Landowners who supported Japanese had their property seized
- More money from landowners
- Once reds occupied a villiage or reigion landowners were driven out or shot and the land given to peasants
- The role of the red army
- established military force to fight japs and GMD
- aid and comfort the people
- Party grew from 40,000 in 1937 to one million by 1945
- The Rectification of Conduct campaign 1942-1944
- Mao believed in revolutionarycorrectness where all members had to live and accept chinese communism
- The campaign saw the arrest of 1000 CCP members who where anti-party thinking
- Show trials
- Consequences
- Mao rid himself of opposition and consolidatedhis position as leader
- Triumphed over pro Russia wing of the party
- Chinese communismbecame Maoism
- Mao believed in revolutionarycorrectness where all members had to live and accept chinese communism
- The soviet union
- from 1935-1945 recieved little help against GMD
- No support in war with Japan and backed Chiang
- Survived 25 years of civil war and 15 years of Japanese occupation without help
- If followed Russia CCP would have been destroyed
- Stalin not to be trusted as revoltionary as didn't listen to CCP about warning of operaytion Barborossa
- Comintern stopped in 1943 could be seen that russia knew couldnt shape chinese communism
- Sign of Chinese indipendence
- The Xian Incident 1936
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