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    The long process of transition in China known as the Chinese Revolution that lasted for nearly half a century is marked by many significant events. On October 16th 1934, 86,000 troops escaped from Jiangxi province away from the Nationalists without knowing that they just started a 10,000 kilometer hike to the north of China through some of the harshest terrains. The Long March was an unexpected, unplanned one year long retreat that turned into a memorable, and inspirable victory for the Communist

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    One of history’s great event and journey began in October 1934 to 1935. The Long March ended after the Red Army covered a distance estimated at between 3,000 and 8,000 miles across China. Fewer than one in ten of those people who started the walk luckily reached the end of it. They did not know how they would be walking, how their largely unarmed ranks would survive enemy attacks and what they would eat; they just did it anyways. During the journey, they came across dangerous terrain, risky climate

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    This was a significant effect because it would be more likely the peasants would spread Communist ideas and eventually they would agree with Mao’s party. So in the long term this would help the Communist party. The Communists were situated in the capital called Jiangxi and the Nationalists discovered that they were there and tried to destroy Jiangxi 4 times but failed on each occasion, and then they

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    investigation is salient in its historical context because the Red Army’s Long March underwent significant growth of the communists’ movement since the late 1920s and 1930s in the Soviet Union. The spread of communism patterned itself to the reform policy of “open door to the world” . The Cold War had a lasting effect between the Soviet Union and the U.S. from the spread of communism. Rebellions against the KMT influenced the CPC. The Long March began the same year of the Soviet Invasion of Xinjiang Invasion

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    The film The Sixties: Long March to Freedom, goes into depth and provides accounts of the lives of Black Americans living in 1960’s racially divided America. Many of these individuals who fought for equal rights and freedom from racial and degrading whites in the south were as young as 7 years old and as old as our grandparents today. The film highlights the level of racial segregation, prejudice, and discrimination faced by these individuals in the southern states of Mississippi and Alabama. For

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    Comparative Paragraph 1 The story of Hannibal Barca’s journey and Mao Zedong’s Long March have both differences and similarities. Firstly, when comparing the crossing of the Alps and the Long March, Hannibal’s journey was shorter. The march from Spain to Italy sounds difficult since they had to cross both the Pyrenees and the Alps, however, the distance was only 2,415 kilometers. On the other hand, Mao Zedong and his followers had to march 12,500 kilometers, which is 5 times further than Hannibal’s journey

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    The article “Mao Zedong and the Long March” and "North Korea’s underground railroad to Thailand” also have the content about the journey with different things. Firstly, the purpose of Mao Zedong journeys was for fighting with the government of China. This journey has a lot of people who unaccepted with China government. In contrast to North Korea, they journey from their livelihood. They wanted to have a better life because at that time North Korea was impoverished by the disaster such as the storm

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    The Long March Family has many new innovation that allowed to progress technologically and environmentally. The development of the LM-2f allowed the innovation of the Launch and Ascent Abort Capabilities. The escape system is located on top of the rocket. and allows the the astronauts escape 15 minutes prior liftoff and during the first 160 seconds of the flight. This system can be triggered by onboard computers, manually, radio signals, and by crew command. This innovation is necessary whenever

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    civil-rights movement was more than just Rosa Parks refusing to surrender her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus. Despite this, many Americans truly do not understand the complexities that lie within this movement. In Nicholas Lemann’s article, The Long March, Mr.Lemann goes into detail explaining the hardships political activist faced throughout the Civil Rights Era, as well as the legalities that impacted the movement. “...The whites being much more likely to think of color blindness and integration

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    is way far more than supply. Therefore, there will be a constantly increase in the price of ostrich meat. Investors are reluctant to take short positions of ostrich meat futures; however, there would be a lot of people willing to take long positions. Thus, the long positions will be in far excess of short

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