Nanchang Uprising
Armed uprising by Communist-led troops in Nanchang on 1 August 1927, in response to the Shanghai massacre. The start of the Chinese Civil War and the founding event of the People's Liberation Army.
Entities involved
Communists
Nationalists
Related events (1 degree away • 2 degrees away)
1928
1929
1930
1931
People
Zhou Enlai
Leader of the uprising
Communists
Nanchang Uprising