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Peng Dehuai, Chinese general, 1st Minister of National Defense of the People's Republic of China (died 1974)
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Chinese politician and general (1898–1974)
Peng Dehuai was a Chinese general and politician who was the Minister of National Defense from 1954 to 1959. Peng was born into a poor peasant family, and received several years of primary education before his family's poverty forced him to suspend his education at the age of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Minister of National Defense (China)
State Council position in China
The minister of national defense of the People's Republic of China is the head of the Ministry of National Defense and one of the top positions in the State Council. The minister usually is also a member of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and a member…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)