- KMT and CCP alliance
- during WWII
- december 12th, 1936 Xi'an Incident
- Chiang kidnapped by KMT generals Zhang Xueliang and Yang Hucheng
- forced to work with the communists
- the two partied (CCP and KMT) agreed to work together to fight against the greater force, the Japanese
- Mao originally wanted to kill Chiang, however after having Chiang sign a treaty agreeing to work together, he figured he was more valuable alive and was thus let go
- However, CCP hardly had battles with the Japanese, it was mostly in name only
- CCP and KMT hardly worked together
- CCP and KMT had clashes in late 1940 to early 1941
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