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He led a section of the government's civil bureaucracy as one of the co-serving Vice Premiers of the People's Republic of China from 1954 onwards, becoming First Vice Premier from 1964. Lin became more active in politics when named one of the co-serving Vice Chairmen of the Chinese Communist Party in 1958.
Lin Biao was a Chinese military leader who, as a field commander of the Red Army, contributed to the communists’ 22-year struggle for power and held many high government and party posts. He played a prominent role in the first several years of the Cultural Revolution (1966–76), but in 1971 he.
Lin Biao (1907-71, Wade-Giles: Lin Piao) was a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader, a prominent People’s Liberation Army (PLA) commander and, until 1971, one of Mao Zedong’s closest allies.
Lin Biao , or Lin Piao , (born Dec. 5, 1907, Huanggang, Hubei province, China—died Sept. 13, 1971?, Mongolia?), Chinese military leader and government official who played a prominent role in the Cultural Revolution.
Feb 10, 2022 · Traveling across China to interview over fifty retired cadres and officers, he argues that the role of the military during the Cultural Revolution has been understated, its role, in reality, eclipsing even that of the Red Guards in terms of scale and duration.
Lin Biao - Chinese Politician, Military Leader, Maoist: With the establishment of the People’s Republic of China in October 1949, Lin Biao was appointed to many high posts in the government and the party.
Lin Biao (Chinese: 林彪; pinyin: Lín Biāo; Wade-Giles: Lin Piao) (December 5, 1907 - September 13, 1971) was a Chinese Communist military leader who was instrumental in the communist victory in the Chinese Civil War. At the age of eighteen, he entered Whampoa Military Academy and by 1927, was a colonel in the National Revolutionary Army.
