1947-03-19 - 1947-03-25

Yan’an captured

Yan’an1947-03-19 · Nationalists take the Communist capital, while CCP forces shift to mobile warfare

Other events in this phase

Civil War Mobile Warfare14
  1. Subei Campaign
  2. Lunan Campaign
  3. Laiwu Campaign
  4. Yan’an capturedCurrent record
  5. Menglianggu Campaign
  6. Liu-Deng offensive into the Dabie Mountains
  7. Wedemeyer report and China-aid debate
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Media

Yan’an Pagoda, Baota DistrictVisual recordYan’an Pagoda, Baota DistrictYan’an Pagoda provides a recognizable visual anchor for the Nationalist capture of Yan’an.

Source Trail

ReferenceBritannica · Chinese Civil War, 1949Open sourceDiplomatic HistoryOffice of the Historian · The Chinese Revolution of 1949Open source