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898:1930–1934
846:1927–1949
805:Post-1945
648:campaigns
525:communist
513:communist
497:communist
486:communist
471:communist
413:communist
377:communist
365:communist
312:Aftermath
301:Guningtou
260:Beleaguer
61:Communist
1389:, 1993,
1363:, 1992,
1344:, 2001,
1322:, 2004,
1300:, 1987,
1269:, 1990,
1246:, 1987,
1227:, 2000,
1092:Incident
1090:Amethyst
1081:Incident
1050:incident
801:Pre-1945
738:Red Army
584:See also
566:Shenyang
554:division
550:division
475:Shenyang
447:division
443:division
427:and the
409:Shenyang
397:Shenyang
355:and the
318:Xinjiang
291:Shanghai
271:Liaoshen
141:Strength
126:Lin Biao
49:Shantung
44:Location
1409:Beijing
1387:Beijing
1381:Beijing
1361:Beijing
1342:Beijing
1320:Beijing
1244:Beijing
1225:Beijing
1184:improve
1048:Kiangya
570:Tieling
405:Tieling
381:Zhangwu
306:Wanshan
281:Pingjin
276:Huaihai
149:120,000
146:100,000
63:victory
51:, China
1415:
1393:
1377:Yan'an
1367:
1348:
1326:
1304:
1273:
1254:(pbk.)
1250:
1231:
785:
401:Xinmin
296:Hainan
57:Result
1375:From
1352:(set)
1298:Hefei
1294:Anhui
1282:Anhui
1277:(set)
1263:Hebei
1235:(set)
1169:, or
1413:ISBN
1391:ISBN
1365:ISBN
1346:ISBN
1324:ISBN
1302:ISBN
1271:ISBN
1248:ISBN
1229:ISBN
1106:1950
1074:1949
1042:1948
1032:1947
995:1946
981:1945
963:1944
938:1936
856:1927
836:1926
826:1924
816:1923
762:etc.
568:and
546:Army
495:The
484:The
469:The
434:The
425:Army
403:and
36:Date
1379:to
1046:SS
1431::
1288:,
1173:,
1165:,
775:)
760:,
756:,
740:)
722:/
698:)
680:)
660:/
399:,
387:,
371:.
1209:)
1203:(
1198:)
1194:(
1180:.
958:)
954:(
777:→
765:→
747:(
742:→
731:(
700:→
694:(
682:→
671:(
628:e
621:t
614:v
191:e
184:t
177:v
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