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Approximately how long was the Chinese Communist Long March of October 1934 to October 1935?
The march covered approximately 9,000 km from Jiangxi to Shaanxi over 370 days.
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The 9,000-Kilometre Communist Long March of October 1934 to October 1935 That Established Mao Zedong's Leadership of the Chinese Communist Party Approximately 86,000 Chinese Communist soldiers and political workers broke out of the Nationalist encirclement of the Jiangxi Soviet on 16 October 1934 and began a 370-day, approximately 9,000-kilometre retreat across southern and western China to the Shaanxi base area. Approximately 8,000 reached Yan'an in October 1935. The march established Mao Zedong's leadership of the Chinese Communist Party.
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