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Yu Shengwu
Yu Shengwu (1908-1973) was a five-star general of the People's Liberation Army

Yu Shenwu was born in Changan of Hebei but grew up in Nanking, He was second in the family, 1923, Thanks to his friend Cai Zhaoliang's help, He was able to join the Communist Party of China, Which was an illegal party at that time.

1926, The Central Committee of the Communist party of china, Decided to let him join the Kuomintang as a spy.

1927, Passing the test of Kuomintang, He joined Kuomintang with a rank of Private, On July 11, 1937, He was sent to Shanghai to prepare for the Battle of Shanghai.

On August 13, The battle of shanghai broke up, As the commander of the 119th Regiment, Although killing approximately 600 Japanese soldiers, But with a heavy casualty of approximately 1500 men, They were forced to retreat,  On the way retreating to Kanshexiang, They were found by the 349th Regiment of the Imperial Japanese Army, After losing 300 men, Yu Shengwu retreated to Kanshexiang.

1938, Promoted to Colonel And was called one of the Strongest Warlords of the time

1939, As the Battle of Changsha, broke out, Yu Shengwu was sent to order 357th Regiment, With the new and advanced weapons implemented in the war, He heavily caused casualties to the Japanese army, And was one of the reasons for the Victory of the Battle of Changsha

1942, Successfully defending Wuzhou for 8 months

1943, Secretly Freeing Shi Zhisheng, One of the important leaders of the Central Committee

1944, Defeating Warlord Chen Shengguo, Reaching its peak of power

1945, Became the Governor of Jiangsu Province

1948, The Central Committee sent him a secret order to help the Peoples Liberation Army end the Civil War

On 1948, July 15, Gave 568 Boats to help the People Liberation Army on the Yangtze River Crossing campaign.

On October 1 of 1949, He was promoted as the Major General of the People Liberation Army

1951, Retire from Army

September 6, 1973, Died of Heart Attack in 301 Hospital.