Facts about the Xi'an Incident

Foreword of the Renewed Edition

Foreword

The Red Army's Victories in Southern Shaanxi and Northern Shaanxi

The Red 25th Army That Was Active in Southern Shaanxi

　The. Founding of the Red 15th Army Corps

　The Northeast Army Violently Thrust Yan'an

　The Laoshan Battle

　The Yulingiao Battle

　The Party Central, Chairman Mao and the Central Red Army Arriving in Northern Shaanxi and the Zhiluo Township Battle

Winning over Zhang XueHang for the Cause of United Resistance to Japan

　Zhang Xueliang, Depressed, Sought for a Way out

　Gao Fuyuan Courageously Conveyed Messages

　The Visit to Luochuan

　Liu Ding Appointed as .Representative

　The Yan'an Talks

　Developing Low-Level United Front Work

Winning over Yang Hucheng for the Cause of United Resistance to Japan

　Initial Moves

　Yang Hucheng's Political Attitude and Situation

　Initial Steps in Putting forward the Issue of Uniting with Communists to Resist Japan

　Chairman Mao Himself Dispatched Wang Feng to Xi'an

　Wang Shiying Secretly met with Yang Hucheng

　Several Principles Agreed upon between the Two Sides and the Setting up of the Liaison Stations

　Wang Bingnan Returned from Abroad98

The Policy of Compelling Chiang to Resist Japan and the shaping up of the Situation of "Three Entities in One Body"

　Compelling Chiaug to Resist Japan and the May 5th Circular Telegram

　Evolution of Relationships between Zhang and Yang

　Shaping up of the "Three in One" Stance of United Resistance to Japan

Zhang and Yang's Preparatory Anti-Japanese Activities of the Chiang Faction in Xi'an

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The Influence and the Special Agents" Activities Of the Chiang Faction in Xi'an

Chiang Kai-shek Pressed Zhang and Yang to Continue"Communists-Annihilation"

The Capture of Chiang

Zhang and Yang's Military and Political Measures as well as Their Publictity Publicity Work among the Masses

Domestic and Foreign Reverberations of the Incident

Nanjing" s Rescuing Operation and Xi'an's Decision

Chiang's Revenge and Xi'an's Counter Measures

The Two Sides Reopened Negotiations

Difference between the Peace and the War Options, and Internal Contradictions

Intensification of Contradictions and Breakdown in the midst of Xi'an

The Xi'an Incident and the Shaping up of the Anti-Japanese Situation