"Yen-an" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Mandarin 延安 (Yán'ān) Wade–Giles romanization: Yen²-an¹.",
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          "ref": "1963, Ping-chia Kuo, China (The Modern World), Oxford University Press, page 69",
          "text": "Chiang, on the other hand, relied on the new relationship with the Allies (since his was the recognized government of China) in an attempt to improve his position against Yen-an.",
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          "ref": "1967, Frederic H. Chaffee, Area Handbook for Communist China, Government Printing Office, page 51",
          "text": "The main force of the Communist Army broke through the Nationalist cordon and fled by a circuitous route through the wilderness of Southwest China to the northwest province of Shensi where they established a new Soviet-type government at Yen-an.",
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          "ref": "2000, George C. Y. Wang, Taiwan (World Conflicts and Confrontations), volume 3, Salem Press, Inc., page 662",
          "text": "In 1935 the CCP's defeated army retreated to Yen-an in the northern part of Shanhsi Province. This retreat was called the Long March, during which tens of thousands of marchers died.",
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          "ref": "2013, Brian L. Evans, The Remarkable Chester Ronning: Proud Son of China, University of Alberta Press, →OCLC, page 101",
          "text": "The annihilation campaigns proved failures and the Chinese Communists escaped to begin their epic Long March, a trek of a year's duration (1934-35) to the northwest to Yen-an (Yan'an) north of Sian. En route, at Tsunyi (Zunyi), out of contact with Moscow, they elected Mao Tse-tung as their leader and accepted his Sinified version of Marxism, Mao Tse-tung Thought, as their ideology. The remnants of the party, on arrival in Yen-an, lived in caves, licked their wounds, and set about builidng a party and army structure based on Mao's view that the leading revolutionary class in China was the peasantry.",
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      "enpr": "yěnʹänʹ"
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  "word": "Yen-an"
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          "text": "The annihilation campaigns proved failures and the Chinese Communists escaped to begin their epic Long March, a trek of a year's duration (1934-35) to the northwest to Yen-an (Yan'an) north of Sian. En route, at Tsunyi (Zunyi), out of contact with Moscow, they elected Mao Tse-tung as their leader and accepted his Sinified version of Marxism, Mao Tse-tung Thought, as their ideology. The remnants of the party, on arrival in Yen-an, lived in caves, licked their wounds, and set about builidng a party and army structure based on Mao's view that the leading revolutionary class in China was the peasantry.",
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