Northern Expedition - A Military Campaign to Unify China
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The Northern Expedition was a military campaign led by the Kuomintang (KMT) from 1926 to 1928. Its main objective was to unify China under the Kuomintang banner by ending the rule of local warlords. It led to the demise of the Beiyang government and the Chinese reunification of 1928.
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- First Expedition
- On July 9, 1926, Chiang gave his lecture to 100,000 soldiers of the National Revolutionary Army, which was set up by the students trained in the Whampoa Military Academy and equipped with Russian...
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- Second Expedition
- The period between September and November were calm periods of time in which the Nationalists, once more led by the reinstated Chiang Kai-shek, reorganized themselves, though it was not until Jan....
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- Outcome of the Northern Expedition
- Nowadays, the Northern Expedition is viewed positively in China because it ended a period of disorder and started the formation of an effective central government. However it did not fully solve...
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