After the conclusion of the Pingjin Campaign, the 40th and 43rd Divisions of the Fourth Field Army were unable to rest after their major battle. Instead, they quickly formed an advance detachment and marched south, traveling day and night to support
In the early months of 1947, the Chinese Civil War was entering a critical phase. The Nationalist government, armed with advanced weapons from American aid, aimed to eliminate the main forces of the East China liberation zone. Chiang Kai-shek focuse