Walking China · Long March

Author: Chen Ning
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the victory of the Long March of the Red Army. 70 years ago, a group of Chinese sons and daughters, for the hope of the nation, braved machine-gun fire, crossed the Red River four times, broke through the perilous Wujiang Gorge, climbed snow-covered mountains, and traversed grasslands, writing a heroic epic on the land of China with their lives. "The Long March, an Unfinished Book" presents this great historical feat in a narrative form, gathering a wealth of precious images to recreate this momentous event for readers. It not only takes them back to that heroic era of blood and rain, yet full of revolutionary passion, but also showcases the rich geographical and cultural landscapes along the Long March route. Moreover, it vividly interprets the spirit of the Long March and its profound significance for both individuals and the nation for contemporary people. This book, in a narrative form, gathers a wealth of precious images to recreate a great historical feat for readers. It not only takes them back to that heroic era of blood and rain, yet full of revolutionary passion, but also showcases the rich geographical and cultural landscapes along the Long March route. Furthermore, it vividly interprets the spirit of the Long March and its profound significance for both individuals and the nation for contemporary people.