Lu Han
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This article is about the Republic of China general. For the Tang Dynasty chancellor, see Lu Han (Tang Dynasty). For the Chinese pop singer, see Lu Han (singer).
| Lu Han | |
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| General Lu Han | |
| Governor of Yunnan | |
| In office October, 1945 – 1949 |
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| Preceded by | Long Yun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1895 |
| Died | 1974 |
| Nationality | Yi |
| Political party | Kuomintang |
| Alma mater | Military Academy of Yunnan |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Republic of China |
| Rank | general |
| Battles/wars | Second Sino-Japanese War, Chinese Civil War |
Lu Han (simplified Chinese: 卢汉; traditional Chinese: 盧漢; pinyin: Lú Hàn) (1895–1974)[1] was a KMT general of Yi ethnicity.[2]
Life
His alma mater was Yunnan military academy. He was commander of the First Group Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War.[3]
Lu Han, as a member of the Kuomintang, provided support to the Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang. Lu Han commanded Chinese forces occupying Indochina after the Japanese surrendered.[4]
In 1946 his forces occupied northern Vietnam for six months, between the Japanese surrender and the return of French colonial forces to the area. He was a cousin of Long Yun and succeeded him as governor of Yunnan from 1945-1949.[5] Lu Han defected to the Communists in 1949.[6]
References
- ^ Malcolm Lamb (2003). Directory of officials and organizations in China, Volume 1. M.E. Sharpe. p. 1733. ISBN 0-7656-1020-5. http://books.google.com/books?id=ruZWXur5BRMC&pg=PA1733&dq=lu+han+1895+1974+yunnan&hl=en&ei=AKjNTN6OJIP7lweeo7zyCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCoQ6AEwAA#v=snippet&q=lu%20han%201895%201974%20yunnan&f=false. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
- ^ Helen Rees (2000). Echoes of history: Naxi music in modern China. Oxford University Press US. p. 14. ISBN 0-19-512950-4. http://books.google.com/books?id=avG3blEQ4PgC&pg=PA14&dq=long+yun+lu+han+both+of+yi+ethnicity&hl=en&ei=yabNTKKOGIaBlAfYv-njCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=long%20yun%20lu%20han%20both%20of%20yi%20ethnicity&f=false. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
- ^ Paul Preston, Michael Partridge, Antony Best. British documents on foreign affairs: reports and papers from the Foreign Office confidential print. From 1946 through 1950. Asia, Volume 2. University Publications of America. p. 63. ISBN 1-55655-768-X. http://books.google.com/books?ei=oFnsTYaZCoHh0QGRia2yAQ&ct=result&id=a4yQAAAAMAAJ&dq=Ma+Hung-fin+Lieutenant-general%28%3F%29.+Born+Kansu.+A+prominent+Moslem+leader.+Son+of+the+late+Ma+Fu-lin+and+cousin+of+Ma+Hung-k%27uei.+One+time+chairman+of+Kansu+and+also+of+Ninghsia.+Deputy+Commander-+in-chief+of+the+XVnth+Group+Army.+126&q=XVnth+Group+Army. Retrieved 2011-06-05.
- ^ Archimedes L. A. Patti (1980). Why Viet Nam?: Prelude to America's albatross. University of California Press. p. 487. ISBN 0-520-04156-9. http://books.google.com/books?id=xbFx8OhYSjcC&pg=PA487&dq=Lu+Han+graduated+from+the+Military+Academy+of+Yunnan+and+held+many+influential+military+posts.+In+1932+as+chief+of+the+Military+Council+Bureau+of+the&hl=en&ei=CznaTIaVI4SKlwey_rDUCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Lu%20Han%20graduated%20from%20the%20Military%20Academy%20of%20Yunnan%20and%20held%20many%20influential%20military%20posts.%20In%201932%20as%20chief%20of%20the%20Military%20Council%20Bureau%20of%20the&f=false. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
- ^ Peter M. Worthing (2001). Occupation and revolution: China and the Vietnamese August revolution of 1945. Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley. p. 67. ISBN 1-55729-072-5. http://books.google.com/books?id=RXVuAAAAMAAJ&q=lu+han+long+yun+cousin&dq=lu+han+long+yun+cousin&hl=en&ei=aC7aTNXfBYSBlAe_p8iCCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
- ^ Graham Hutchings (2003). Modern China: A Guide to a Century of Change. Harvard University Press. p. 483. ISBN 0-674-01240-2. http://books.google.com/books?id=qhe6vP66jN0C&pg=PA483&dq=lu+han+graduated+from+them+national&hl=en&ei=lzjaTNPBOIKBlAek67mLCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CFoQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q&f=false. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
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