Liao Yaoxiang, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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National Revolutionary Army general
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Place of Birth: Xinshao County, Hunan, China
About Liao Yaoxiang
- Liao Yiaoxiang (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Lià o Yà oxiang; 16 May 1906 – 2 December 1968), was a high-ranking Kuomintang commander who successful fought against both the Imperial Japanese Army and Chinese Communist forces.
- Apart from General Sun Liren, he was one of the few Nationalist commanders who graduated from a military academy in the West.
- After the end of the Second Sino-Japanese War, he served as a field commander in Manchuria until his capture by Marshal Lin Biao's Manchurian Field Army in the Liaoshen Campaign.
- [1] General Liao was held for 12 years as a prisoner of war until 1961 and died seven years later during the Cultural Revolution.
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