Liaoshen Campaign was a part of the liberation war in modern Chinese history; Three Campaigns” First, it started on September 12, 1948 and ended on November 2 of the same year, lasting 52 days
The photographer of this group of photos is Jack Burns. He took the picture of Shenyang City in January 1948 for us, giving us a chance to understand the scene of Shenyang City surrounded by our PLA on the eve of the Liaoshen Campaign
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1948年1月,沈阳。
国民党士兵用一架大炮进行军事训练,炮架在刨去了冰雪的地上,看起来应该是美制75毫米榴弹炮。
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冰雪覆盖的田野上,国民党士兵在进行调防行军。
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一个士兵手持上了刺刀的步枪在城外守卫。
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国民党士兵用刺刀刺进了骡车上的柴火中,以探查里面是否藏有“敌军”。
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一个国民党军官在训斥一群女俘虏,诬蔑称她们是供“敌方”享用的。
其实她们被找来拍照“作秀”的,脸上的笑容就已经出卖了他们。
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这两个“我军俘虏”在下棋,以展示他们得到了“宽大”和“善待”,他们也是被找来“作秀”的
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一位赶车人将累死的骡子丢弃在沈阳的主干道上。
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一位退役老兵在美国浸礼会设立的救济站里喝小米豆粥
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国民党士兵在齐膝深的雪地里进行军事训练
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一支国民党的给养军队开进了已经受到严重“威胁”的沈阳城中
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一个军营大院里,工人正在赶制军服。
1948年9月12日,辽沈战役开始。1948年10月14日,攻锦集团发起总攻。经31小时激战,于15日攻克锦州,全歼守军10万余人,俘范汉杰及第6兵团司令官卢浚泉等,完全封闭了东北国民党军从陆上撤向关内的大门。锦州被克后,困守长春的国民党军第60军军长曾泽生,在东北野战军强大的军事压力和政治争取下,于1948年10月17日率所部2.6万余人起义。21日,长春宣告和平解放。
从10月29日起,东北野战军乘胜东进,先后解放新民、抚顺、辽阳、鞍山、海城等沈阳外围据点。1948年11月2日,东北最大的重工业城市沈阳宣告解放,守军13万余人全部被歼。同日,解放营口。辽沈战役胜利结束。



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