37 boatmen, 6 boats, 7 days: How the Red Army crossed the Jinsha River?

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It was one of the most critical moments in the Long March. In May 1935, after months of grueling travel, the Red Army reached the Jinsha River – a major natural barrier on its journey north. At Jiaoping Ferry, 37 local boatmen and six wooden boats played a crucial role in helping more than 30,000 Red Army soldiers cross the river. #LongMarch90 šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay updated with our latest analysis and interviews:šŸ‘‡ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgrNz-aDmcr2uuto8_DL2jg šŸ‘ˆ Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video Most watched videos: Impossible Challenge: 30 seconds to count banknotes BLINDFOLDED https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmP_Ybj-jws Impossible Challenge: Gymnastics Boy Arat Hosseini from Iran! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sxX--U4c8w Impossi

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