The long march was a tactic of retreat into the mountains so that they could survive because they were facing elimination.
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Many terrorist organizations are nationalists by another name.
Nationalist groups want freedom or independence from what they perceive as a outside power or force. Many terrorist organizations are formed to overthrow a government or gain access to nationalist state. ISIS for example wants an independent Islamic State which is free of Western influence. The Ku Klux Klan is a white nationalist group and also a domestic terrorist organization. Much of the terminology is perspective.
Being nurses to all the wounded and cooking meals for all the men.
