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Mao Zedong and his Communist comrades undertook the Long March in 1934, traveling some 6,000 miles during the course of one year, before settling in Shaanxi province in October 1935. Huang Zhen, one of Mao’s cadres, drew two dozen black ink sketches during the journey. In a new episode of Reflections, Hoover senior fellow and China expert Elizabeth Economy examines the original Long March sketches housed at the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
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