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Long March, a Rare card
The Long March was a military retreat by the Chinese Communist Party and Chinese Red Army from advancing Kuomintang National Revolutionary Army during the Chinese Civil War, occurring between October 1934 and October 1935.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 148
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 300,000
Power 148 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Long March quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Long March card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
About 8,000 troops ultimately ______ the Long March.
Answer
survived. About 8,000 troops ultimately survived the Long March. From the Long March article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After the defeat of the Red Army in Chiang Kai-shek's Fifth Encirclement Campaign, on 10 October ____ the CCP decided to abandon its Jiangxi Soviet and headquarters in Ruijin, Jiangxi.
Answer
1930s. After the defeat of the Red Army in Chiang Kai-shek's Fifth Encirclement Campaign, on 10 October 1934 the CCP decided to abandon its Jiangxi Soviet and headquarters in Ruijin, Jiangxi. From the Long March article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Early Middle Ages. Early Middle Ages 87 · French Revolutionary Wars 83 · Long March 78 · Roman Kingdom 73 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- About 100,000 troops retreated from the Jiangxi Soviet and other bases to a new headquarters in Yan'an, Shaanxi, travelling approximately 10,000 kilometres.
- About 8,000 troops ultimately survived the Long March.
- After the defeat of the Red Army in Chiang Kai-shek's Fifth Encirclement Campaign, on 10 October 1934 the CCP decided to abandon its Jiangxi Soviet and headquarters in Ruijin, Jiangxi.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Long March article was read about 300,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Long March
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Long March (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Chinese_civil_war_map_03.jpg : User:Guimard derivative work: Rowanwindwhistler ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
