| The Red Army’s Long March can be seen as a great epic of heroic struggle which was led by the Chinese Communist Party and it is the key choice for Chinese Communist Party to win the revolution.The Red Army’s Long March is not only proud of the Chinese nation,but also has always been seen as a saga of the world.As the Red Army’s Long March is a significant subject in the study of Chinese Communist Party history,the abroad study of the Red Army’s Long March is a vital part of it.It has been 80 years since the Red Army’s Long March ended in victory and foreign journalists and scholars have created plentiful works related to the Red Army’s Long March during these years.These works are not only novel in theme,rich in content,but also different in angle of view and different in technique.Meanwhile,they provided the media and channel for the overseas communication of the Red Army’s Long March,and produced great historical significance and contemporary value.For the moment,the domestic research on this aspect is weak,and the related research results are less.Therefore,a comprehensive and systematic analysis of the overseas research results of the Red Army’s Long March is a further improvement of the research system.In this way,we can not only clearly understand how the Red Army’s Long March has spread around the world,but also recognize the views and changes of foreign people in different eras on the Long March.This play an essential role in helping us keep gaining insight into the Red Army’s Long March and having a further understanding of the great significance of the Long March spirit.The study is based on the Chinese versions of the oversea works related to Red Army’s Long March and a number of English journals.According to the object of study,the foreign studies on the Long March are divided into three periods: the period before the founding of new China,during the period of the founding of new China to the reform and opening up,and since the reform and opening.At the same time,the main contents of the overseas studies of the Red Army’s Long March are divided into key figures,important events and the spirit of the Long March.On the basis of summarizing the abroad research contents and characteristics of the Red Army’s Long March,the study focus on carding the abroad comments and summarize their characteristics and practical value by using documentary method and comparative method,so as to expand the narrative perspective and research paradigm of the study of the Red Army’s Long March. |