China's Invincible Army: Fourth Field Army: Gallery of Famous Generals · Record of the Invincible Army · Chronicle of Campaigns

Author: Zhai Weijia
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Publish Date: 1998-03-01
Features: In the tumultuous history of China's modern revolutionary wars, the Fourth Field Army was one of the five main forces of the People's Liberation Army, renowned both at home and abroad. This book introduces the Fourth Field Army during the four-year liberation war, under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, this formidable force fought bravely on the battlefield, advancing north and south, and made great contributions to the revolutionary cause of the Chinese people. It was born at the time of the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japan, composed of the Eighth Route Army and New Fourth Army from Shandong, Central China, and Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei who opened up the Northeast base area. However, it was also a battle-hardened force, with every part of it having a history and glorious tradition worth being proud of. Their battle footprints spanned the Northern Expedition, the Luoxiao Mountains, the banks of the Yellow River, and beneath the Pingxingguan Pass.