DiscoverPeople's History of Ideas PodcastA New Communist Order in Changting (March 1929)
A New Communist Order in Changting (March 1929)

A New Communist Order in Changting (March 1929)

Update: 2024-01-13
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Looking at what Mao and Zhu De did to install a new Communist order after conquering Changting.

Further reading:
Pang Xianzhi and Jin Chongji, Mao Zedong: A Biography, vol. 1: 1893-1949
Agnes Smedley, The Great Road: The Life and Times of Chu Teh [Zhu De]
Stuart Schram, ed., Mao’s Road to Power, vol. 3: From the Jinggangshan to the Establishment of the Jiangxi Soviets, July 1927-December 1930
Mao Zedong, “On New Democracy”

Some names from this episode:
Guo Fengming, bandit turned Guomindang local despot in Changting
Feng Yuxiang, warlord close to both the USA and the Soviet Union
Wang Jingwei, leader of the Guomindang left
Dai Jitao, Guomindang ideologue
Yan Xishan, warlord accused by Mao of being a running dog for the Japanese imperialists

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A New Communist Order in Changting (March 1929)

A New Communist Order in Changting (March 1929)

Matthew Rothwell