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高崗・Gao Gang (1905-1954) 楡林市 (Yulin)

Revolutionary during the Chinese Civil War who joined as an illiterate peasant but nevertheless had a great amount of spirit and ambition. He rose in the rankings and became the Party head of Manchuria. He was purged in 1953 after attempts to usurp the position of Liu Shaoqi on the basis of being a threat to Party unity. He committed suicide soon after.


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