The conquest of Yudu, Xingguo, Ningdu, Longyan, and Yongding counties by the Fourth Red Army. Zhu De reminisces. Also, poetry. Further reading: Pang Xianzhi and Jin Chongji, <a href='https://www.cambridge.org/us/universitypress/subjects/history/east-asian-history/mao-zedong-biography-volume-1'>Mao Zedong: A Biography, vol. 1: 1893-1949</a> Stuart Schram, ed., <a href='https://www.routledge.com/Maos-Road-to-Power-Revolutionary-Writings-1912-49-v-3-From-the-Jinggangshan/Mao-Hodes/p/book/9781563244391'>Mao’s Road to Power, vol. 3: From the Jinggangshan to the Establishment of the Jiangxi Soviets, July 1927-December 1930</a> Peng Dehuai, <a href='https://www.bannedthought.net/China/Individuals/PengDehuai/PengDehuai-MemoirsOfAChineseMarshal-1984-OCR-sm.pdf'>Memoirs of a Chinese Marshall</a> Agnes Smedley, <a href='https://monthlyreview.org/product/great_road/'>The Great Road: The Life and Times of Chu Teh</a> [Zhu De] Joseph Fewsmith, <a href='https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/forging-leninism-in-china/forging-leninism-in-china/18A1E1DE65E4D894A967FE0E3B0C9569'>Forging Leninism in China: Mao and the Remaking of the Chinese Communist Party, 1927–1934</a> <a href='https://www.theorychina.org.cn/c/2023-12-22/1490256.shtml'>Mao Zedong nianpu, 1893-1937 (毛泽东年谱)</a> Some names from this episode: Zhou Enlai, head of the Organization Department of the Central Committee Peng Dehuai, leader of the Fifth Red Army<a rel="payment" href="https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DACDMMMEASJVJ">Support the show</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;The conquest of Yudu, Xingguo, Ningdu, Longyan, and Yongding counties by the Fourth Red Army. Zhu De reminisces. Also, poetry.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Further reading:&lt;br/&gt;Pang Xianzhi and Jin Chongji, &lt;a href='https://www.cambridge.org/us/universitypress/subjects/history/east-asian-history/mao-zedong-biography-volume-1'&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mao Zedong: A Biography&lt;/em&gt;, vol. 1: &lt;em&gt;1893-1949&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Stuart Schram, ed., &lt;a href='https://www.routledge.com/Maos-Road-to-Power-Revolutionary-Writings-1912-49-v-3-From-the-Jinggangshan/Mao-Hodes/p/book/9781563244391'&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mao’s Road to Power&lt;/em&gt;, vol. 3: &lt;em&gt;From the Jinggangshan to the Establishment of the Jiangxi Soviets, July 1927-December 1930&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Peng Dehuai, &lt;a href='https://www.bannedthought.net/China/Individuals/PengDehuai/PengDehuai-MemoirsOfAChineseMarshal-1984-OCR-sm.pdf'&gt;&lt;em&gt;Memoirs of a Chinese Marshall&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Agnes Smedley, &lt;a href='https://monthlyreview.org/product/great_road/'&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Great Road: The Life and Times of Chu Teh&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; [Zhu De]&lt;br/&gt;Joseph Fewsmith, &lt;a href='https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/forging-leninism-in-china/forging-leninism-in-china/18A1E1DE65E4D894A967FE0E3B0C9569'&gt;&lt;em&gt;Forging Leninism in China: Mao and the Remaking of the Chinese Communist Party, 1927–1934&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.theorychina.org.cn/c/2023-12-22/1490256.shtml'&gt;&lt;em&gt;Mao Zedong nianpu, 1893-1937 &lt;/em&gt;(毛泽东年谱)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Some names from this episode:&lt;br/&gt;Zhou Enlai, head of the Organization Department of the Central Committee&lt;br/&gt;Peng Dehuai, leader of the Fifth Red Army&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=DACDMMMEASJVJ"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The conquest of Yudu, Xingguo, Ningdu, Longyan, and Yongding counties by the Fourth Red Army. Zhu De reminisces. Also, poetry.Further reading:Pang Xianzhi and Jin Chongji, Mao Zedong: A Biography, vol. 1: 1893-1949Stuart Schram, ed., Mao’s Road to Power, vol. 3: From the Jinggangshan to the Establishment of the Jiangxi Soviets, July 1927-December 1930Peng Dehuai, Memoirs of a Chinese MarshallAgnes Smedley, The Great Road: The Life and Times of Chu Teh [Zhu De]Joseph Fewsmith, Forging Leninism...

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The Red Army Victorious: The Conquest of Several Counties in Jiangxi and Fujian in the Spring of 1929

The Red Army Victorious: The Conquest of Several Counties in Jiangxi and Fujian in the Spring of 1929

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