Shanghai massacre
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The Shanghai massacre of 12 April 1927, the April 12 Purge or the April 12 Incident as it is commonly known in China, was the violent suppression of Chinese Communist Party organizations and leftist e
Communists being rounded up during the purges
Chiang Kai-shek at the beginning of the Northern Expedition in 1926
Public beheading of a communist
The Nanking Nationalist government was established on April 18, with Chiang Kai-shek as head of government.
Canton Coup
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The Canton Coup of 20 March 1926, also known as the Zhongshan Incident or the March 20th Incident, was a purge of Chinese Communist Party elements of the National Revolutionary Army in Guangzhou under
The Zhongshan under steam.
A model of the Zhongshan.
The Zhongshan Warship Museum in Wuhan.