Rebellion

Nanchang Uprising

1 Aug 1927 · 28.68° N, 115.89° E

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When
1 Aug 1927
Kind
Rebellion
Coordinates
28.68° N, 115.89° E
Description
communist rebellion to form the PLA in China

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Nanchang Uprising

1927 event of the Chinese Civil War

The Nanchang Uprising of August 1927 was the point at which conflict between the Chinese Communist Party and the Nationalist Party of China (Kuomintang) became an outright rebellion. This began the Chinese Civil War. It was initiated by the Communists in response to the massacre of their party comrades in Shanghai by the Kuomintang four months before.

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