Nature of Chinese Civil War (1927-37) (1945-49)

GMD military support from US

$4.5 billion in military supplies

US embargo dates

1946-47

GMD army size relative to CCP 1946

3x

CCP machine guns from SU

12,000

CCP returned bolsheviks date + number

1931 - 28

GMD Huaihai Campaign date

1948

GMD Encirclement Campaign date

1930-34

Long March date

1934-35

Long march losses

90,000 but only 10% alive

CCP use of terrain in guerrilla warfare eg

Ya’an soviet

GMD hyperinflation 1948 statistics

2700% monthly

GMD famine

10 million deaths

CCP redistribution land

40 million acres (1946-47)

CCP control rural areas %

70%

GMD defections 1948 + why

1.5 million - poor conditions e.g. bowl of congee

CCP rural support

300 million

Hundred regiments campaign date + number of troops

1940 e.g. 400,000 troops