Liu Bocheng
Chinese military commander and politician
Born
Died
1986
40 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
China
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A prominent military commander and politician in China, this figure was instrumental during the Chinese Civil War and played a crucial role in the establishment of the People's Republic of China. Received military training in the Soviet Union and adopted various strategic approaches during the war against the Nationalist forces. Held significant positions within the People's Liberation Army and served in various political roles post-1949, contributing to the military and political strategies of the Communist Party. Known for advocating for the integration of military and political power.
Commanded forces during Chinese Civil War
Served as a key leader in the People's Liberation Army
Held positions in the central government of China
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