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The Site Memorial of the August 1 Nanchang Uprising is a Chinese revolutionary memorial in memory of the Nanchang Uprising led by the Chinese Communist Party on August 1, 1927. Situated in the provincial city of Nanchang in Jiangxi Province, the memorial was founded in 1956 and opened to the public in 1959.

Its administrative body takes care of sites of the Headquarters of August 1 Nanchang Uprising, the Headquarters of the No. 20 Forces headed by He Long, the Headquarters of the No.11 Forces headed by Ye Ting, Military Officer Corps Headed by Zhu De, and the Former Residence of Zhu De.

The museum houses 1,295 pieces of original objects and 1,416 pieces of replicas. It sets up the displays of former sites and some auxiliary displays. On the second and third floors of the museum, the Display of the Former Site of Headquarters of August 1 Nanchang Uprising features three sections: Gestation of August 1 Uprising, Breakout of August 1 Uprising, and Pushing Southward of the Uprising and Joining Forces at Jinggangshan, and exhibit 150 photos, 15 graphs, 10 drawings, 1 model and more than 60 real objects. The Display of the Former Site of the Headquarters of the No. 20 Forces features the Exhibition of Comrade He Long's Life Story, briefly introducing the whole life of He Long. The Display of the Former Site of the Headquarters of the No. 11 Forces features the Exhibition of the No. 11 Forces in the Uprising. The Display of the Former Site of the Military Officer Corps features the Exhibition of the Military Officer Corps Headed by Zhu De and the Exhibition of Comrade Zhu De's Life Story, briefly introducing the history of the corps and the great life of Zhu De. The Exhibition of Comrade Zhu De in the Nanchang Uprising in the Former Residence of Zhu De introduces the contribution of Zhu De in the Nanchang Uprising. At the northern end of the third floor of the Headquarters of August 1 Nanchang Uprising, there is a special topic display of Comrade Zhou Enlai is Alive Forever with Us.

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