Second United Front

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Second United Front
第二次國共合作
Leader	Chiang Kai-shek Mao Zedong
Dates of operation	December 24, 1936 (1936-12-24) –  1947 (1947-03[1])
Dissolved	7 April 1947
Merger of	Chinese Nationalist Party Chinese Communist Party
Country	China
Allegiance	Nationalist government
Motives	Anti-imperialism Anti-Japanese sentiment
Headquarters	Chongqing, Yan’an
Ideology	Three Principles of the People Democracy Nationalism Socialism
Political position	Big tent
Part of	United Nations
Allies	Soviet Union  United States  British Empire
Opponents	Axis powers  Empire of Japan Reorganized National Government  Manchukuo Mengjiang
Battles and wars	Second Sino-Japanese War Hundred Regiments Offensive Battle of Taiyuan Battle of Wuhan
Preceded by First United Front

The Second United Front (traditional Chinese: 第二次國共合作; simplified Chinese: 第二次国共合作; pinyin: dì èr cì guógòng hézuò; lit. 'Second Nationalist-Communist Cooperation') was the alliance between the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to resist the Imperial Japanese invasion of China during the Second Sino-Japanese War, which suspended the Chinese Civil War from 1937 to 1945.