Liu Bocheng

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Liu Bocheng was a prominent Chinese Communist military commander and strategist who became one of the People's Liberation Army's ten founding marshals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese Communist revolutionary
Chinese military commander
PLA marshal
human
allegiance Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army
Eighth Route Army
People's Liberation Army
awardReceived Order of August First
Order of Independence and Freedom
Order of Liberation
battle Chinese Civil War
Dabie Mountains Campaign
Huaihai Campaign
Liu-Deng Army campaigns in Central Plains
Long March
Northern Expedition
Second Sino-Japanese War
birthDate 1892-12-04
birthPlace Kaixian, Sichuan, Qing Empire
burialPlace Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery
child Liu Taiying
countryOfCitizenship China
deathDate 1986-10-07
deathPlace Beijing, China
educatedAt Frunze Military Academy
era 20th-century Chinese history
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
gender male
knownFor command of the Second Field Army
strategic and tactical military planning
languageSpoken Chinese
memberOf Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
militaryBranch People's Liberation Army
militaryRank Marshal of the People's Republic of China
movement Chinese Communist Revolution
name Liu Bocheng
nativeName 刘伯承
nickname “Confucius General”
notableRole commander in the Second Sino-Japanese War
one of the Ten Marshals of the People's Republic of China
senior commander in the Chinese Civil War
notableWork development of PLA military doctrine
officeHeld President of the Nanjing Military Academy
Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
politicalParty Communist Party of China
religion atheism
residence Beijing, China
spouse Xie Lian


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