Nie Rongzhen
Nie Rongzhen was a prominent Chinese military leader and politician in the Chinese Communist Party, known for his role during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War. He served as the commander and political commissar of the Jin-Cha-Ji Military Region, where he demonstrated strong leadership and commitment to the welfare of the local population during times of extreme hardship, including famine and military aggression from Japanese forces. In 1942, he famously issued the 'leaf decree' to ensure that military resources did not compete with civilian needs, reflecting his dedication to the principle of prioritizing the welfare of the people over military convenience.
Born on Sep 29, 1905 (120 years old)
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General Nie Rongzhen adjudged the campaign a military success, except that 'we suffered heavy casualties'.
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Nie Rongzhen praised the tunnel warfare strategy as a great achievement of the people in North China.
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Nie Rongzhen was the commander who honored the five soldiers with a tribute for their bravery.
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China:
Marshal Nie Rongzhen emphasized the importance of mobilizing the masses for the success of the people's war.
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China:
Nie Rongzhen was a revolutionary leader who fought in Fuping during the Anti-Japanese War.
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China:
Marshal Nie Rongzhen's photo with a Japanese girl highlighted the humanitarian spirit of the Eighth Route Army.
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China:
Nie Rongzhen personally took care of two Japanese girls rescued during the Hundred Regiments Offensive.
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Nie Rongzhen personally cared for two Japanese girls rescued during the Hundred Regiments Offensive.
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Nie Rongzhen recalled the scenes at the beginning of the battle during the Hundred Regiments Offensive.
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General Nie Rongzhen cared for two Japanese girls rescued during the Hundred Regiments Offensive.
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