Lin Hu
Chinese lieutenant general
Born
1927
98 years ago
Died
March 2nd, 2018
7 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
China
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Served as a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army in China. Held various key positions within the military, contributing to advancements in military strategies. Played a role in several military reforms and was involved in training programs for military personnel. Recognized for leadership in strategic military operations during significant periods of development within the armed forces.
Achieved the rank of lieutenant general
Contributed to military reforms
Played a key role in personnel training
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