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Zhu De

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Zhu De

朱德
Born1 December 1886
Yilong County, Qing dynasty
Died6 July 1976
Beijing, China
Political orientationMarxism-Leninism
Mao Zedong Thought
Political partyCommunist Party of China


Zhu De (1 December 1886 – 6 July 1976) was a Chinese general, military strategist, and politician in the Communist Party of China.

Early life[edit | edit source]

Before becoming a communist, Zhu was a member of the Gelaohui secret society that moved between China and Central Asia and sought to overthrow the Tsar. Zhu rose to the rank of Great Elder in Sichuan before joining the CPC.[1]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Vijay Prashad (2017). Red Star over the Third World: 'Soviet Asia' (p. 62). [PDF] New Delhi: LeftWord Books.