... by Mao. Peng Dehuai In 1954, Peng Dehuai gained legitimacy on the Northern Expedition as a Communist general. As a commander of the Chinese forces, Peng rallied his forces during the Korean War in 1950. Under his commandership, in December the Chinese pushed the allies back. While he was a key figure in the Korean War, Peng Dehui was also a notable commander of the Long March. In 1959, however, Peng was eliminated from his senior ... was used as security against foreign loans arising from indemnities and financial chaos, the Chinese government could hardly regard it purely as a protecti...

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