1. Autumn Harvest attack on Changsha

    · Changsha, Hunan, China

    As Red Army commander-in-chief, Mao led four regiments in the attempted Autumn Harvest attack on Changsha. The source dates the intended attack to 9 September and directly reports his army reaching Changsha; Mao's personal presence is supported by his command and subsequent march but exact movements within the city are not specified.

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