Third Field Army

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The Third Field Army was a major military formation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army that played a key role in the final campaigns of the Chinese Civil War and the establishment of the People's Republic of China.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf field army
military formation
activeDuring Chinese Civil War
allegiance People's Liberation Army
surface form: Chinese Communist forces
alsoKnownAs Third Field Army
surface form: Third Army of the East China Field Army
branch Ground forces
commandStructure People's Liberation Army
conflict Chinese Civil War
country China
surface form: People's Republic of China
disbandedInto regional military commands of the PLA
formedFrom East China Field Army
garrison eastern China
surface form: East China region
hadCommander Chen Yi
Su Yu
hadPoliticalCommissar Rao Shushi
Tan Zhenlin NERFINISHED
historicalEra Chinese Revolution era
languageOfName Chinese
notableBattle Fuzhou Campaign
Guangzhou Campaign
Hangzhou Campaign
Nanjing Campaign
Shanghai Campaign
Xiamen Campaign
notableLeader Chen Yi
Su Yu
Tan Zhenlin NERFINISHED
objective capture of major cities in East and South China
defeat of Nationalist forces in East China
operationalTheater eastern China
surface form: East China

Yangtze River basin
surface form: Yangtze River region
participatedIn Crossing of the Yangtze River Campaign
surface form: Yangtze River Crossing Campaign
partOf People's Liberation Army
surface form: Chinese People's Liberation Army
playedRoleIn establishment of the People's Republic of China
final campaigns of the Chinese Civil War
resultedIn consolidation of Communist control over East China
facilitation of the founding of the People's Republic of China
sideInConflict Chinese Communist Party
surface form: Communist Party of China
subordinateUnit Eighth Army
U.S. Ninth Army
surface form: Ninth Army

Seventh Army
Tenth Army
timePeriod late 1940s

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East China Field Army successor Third Field Army
Third Field Army alsoKnownAs Third Field Army
this entity surface form: Third Army of the East China Field Army
Su Yu commanded Third Field Army
this entity surface form: Third Field Army of the People's Liberation Army