Chinese Civil War (early phase)

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The early phase of the Chinese Civil War was a protracted conflict in the 1920s–1930s between the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) and the Chinese Communist Party that shaped the political and military landscape of Republican-era China before the Second World War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil war phase
military conflict
conflictBetween Chinese Communist Party
Kuomintang
followedBy Second Sino-Japanese War
hasAlternativeName First phase of the Chinese Civil War
KMT–CCP conflict (1927–1937)
hasCause Shanghai massacre of 1927
breakdown of First United Front
hasCommander Chiang Kai-shek
He Long
Mao Zedong
Peng Dehuai
Zhang Xueliang
Zhou Enlai
Zhu De
hasEndTime 1937
hasForeignInvolvement Comintern
Germany
Japan
Soviet Union
hasIdeologicalConflict Chinese communism
Chinese nationalism
anti-imperialism
hasKeyEvent Autumn Harvest Uprising
Encirclement campaigns against Jiangxi Soviet
Guangzhou Uprising
Long March
Nanchang Uprising
Shanghai massacre of 1927
Xi'an Incident
linked to: Xi’an Incident
hasMainTheater mainland China
hasMajorBattle Battle of Wuhan (political context and purges)
Battle of Xiang River
Encirclement campaigns in Jiangxi
Luding Bridge battle
hasOutcome formation of Second United Front
relocation of CCP base to Yan'an
survival of Chinese Communist Party
temporary KMT–CCP alliance against Japan
hasParticipant Chinese Red Army
National Revolutionary Army
hasPoliticalContext Nanjing decade
Republican era in China
linked to: Chinese Revolution
hasResultingChange consolidation of KMT central government in Nanjing
strengthening of CCP rural base areas
hasStartTime 1927
locatedIn China
Republic of China
partOf Chinese Civil War
precededBy Northern Expedition

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Interwar period hasPart Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Chiang Kai-shek participantIn Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
National Revolutionary Army conflict Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
National Revolutionary Army significantEvent Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
National Revolutionary Army conflict Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Chinese Revolution hasPart Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Chinese Revolution hasPart Long March
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Chinese Communist Party participatedIn Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Peng Dehuai participatedIn Nanchang Uprising (indirectly associated with early CCP military actions)
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
People's Liberation Army engagedIn Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
New Fourth Army conflict Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
China Theater politicalContext Kuomintang–Chinese Communist Party rivalry
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
He Zizhen participatedIn Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Kuomintang significantEvent Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Kuomintang conflict Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Zhu De participantIn Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Lin Biao conflict Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Chinese Civil War (early phase) partOf Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Chinese Civil War (early phase) hasAlternativeName First phase of the Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Chinese Civil War (early phase) hasAlternativeName KMT–CCP conflict (1927–1937)
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Zhang Zhizhong conflict Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
He Yingqin conflict Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
He Yingqin government Nationalist Government in Nanjing
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border region historicalPeriod Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border region conflict Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Northern Expedition partOf Chinese reunification wars
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Northern Expedition followedBy Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Xue Yue conflict Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Chiang Wei-kuo conflict Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Chinese peasantry associatedEvent Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
War of Liberation partOf Chinese Civil War
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
War of Liberation precededBy Chinese Civil War (1927–1937 phase)
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Feng Yuxiang historicalPeriod Chinese Warlord Era
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Zhang Xueliang participantIn Chinese Civil War (pre–Second United Front phase)
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Guangzhou Uprising conflict Kuomintang–Communist split
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
La Condition humaine influencedBy Chinese Revolution of 1927
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Chinese Nationalist side in the Second Sino-Japanese War precededBy Nationalist forces in the Chinese Civil War (1927–1937 phase)
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Chen Qiaonian conflict Chinese Civil War (early phase)
Anhui Incident relatedTo Kuomintang–Communist cooperation and conflict
linked to: Chinese Civil War (early phase)