1935-06-18 - 1935-08-19

Long March: Northern Sichuan junction

Mao'ergaiMao'ergai · In northern Sichuan, the junction with Zhang Guotao's force brings route and command conflicts to the surface.

Other events in this phase

Second Sino Japanese War81
  1. Long March: Jinsha River crossing
  2. Long March: Luding Bridge
  3. Long March: Jiajin Mountain crossing
  4. Long March: Northern Sichuan junctionCurrent record
  5. Long March: Grasslands and Minshan
  6. Long March: Lazikou Pass
  7. Long March: Turn toward northern Shaanxi
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Phase

Long March: Northern Sichuan junction is recorded as a key phase of the Long March around Mao'ergai. It marks a strategic movement axis and political-military transition rather than a territorial-control surface.

Sources

The date and waypoint are controlled against Encyclopaedia Britannica · Long March, Academy of Chinese Studies · The Long March of the CCP Red Army and the Establishment of the Northern Shaanxi Base. Where day-level precision is uncertain, the sequence and region are fixed first; finer tactical movement can be expanded as additional sources are added.

Media

Long March route mapVisual recordLong March route mapA route map of the CCP main force after the collapse of the Jiangxi Soviet.

Source Trail

ReferenceEncyclopaedia Britannica · Long MarchOpen sourceReferenceAcademy of Chinese Studies · The Long March of the CCP Red Army and the Establishment of the Northern Shaanxi BaseOpen source