The Long March was led by, for 10 points, what rival of Chiang Kai-shek and first head of Communist China?
This man's military forces were aided by the surgical expertise of Norman Bethune and were subject to the Three All policy in the wake of a major victory in the Hundred Regiments Offensive. He greatly misrepresented his role in that campaign in his tract On Protracted Warfare, which discusses his oversight of the New 4th and (*) 8th Route armies. This man made peace with his major rival after that rival was kidnapped in the Xian incident by Young Marshal Zhang Xueliang, and left the Zunyi Conference during a two-year military action that illustrated his "Mobile Warfare" and terminated in Shaanxi in 1936. The Long March was led by, for 10 points, what rival of Chiang Kai-shek and first head of Communist China?
This man's military forces were aided by the surgical expertise of Norman Bethune and were subject to the Three All policy in the wake of a major victory in the Hundred Regiments Offensive.
{Mao} Zedong [or {Mao Tse}-{tung}]