Ye Ting
Military general during Chinese Civil War
Born
September 10th, 1896
129 years ago
Died
1946
79 years ago — 50 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
China
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Served as a general in the National Revolutionary Army during the Chinese Civil War. Played a significant role in the Second Sino-Japanese War as a commander. Involved in various military campaigns against both Japanese and Communist forces. Contributed to the establishment of the People's Liberation Army after the conflict, aligning with the Communist Party of China. Led military efforts in different provinces during pivotal battles, demonstrating strategic military leadership throughout his career.
Commanded forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War
Played a pivotal role in the Chinese Civil War
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