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The PLA in 1954
The PLA in 1954 ()
The PLA in 1958
The PLA in 1958 ()
The PLA in 1960
The PLA in 1960 ()
The PLA in 1962
The PLA in 1962 ()
The PLA's self-image in the 1980s
The PLA's self-image in the 1980s ()
The PLA and Children
The PLA and Children ()
PLA and Cultural Revolution
PLA and Cultural Revolution ()
People's Liberation Army
People's Liberation Army ()
The people's armed forces, defenders of peace!
The people's armed forces, defenders of peace! (1949)
Welcoming the People's Liberation Army entering the city
Welcoming the People's Liberation Army entering the city (1949)
Step up military training, increase battle alertness to liberate Taiwan and exterminate the remnants of the enemy forces
Step up military training, increase battle alertness to liberate Taiwan and exterminate the remnants of the enemy forces (1949)
Big tank battle
Big tank battle (ca. 1949)
Storming the heavily fortified positions at Siping
Storming the heavily fortified positions at Siping (ca. 1949)
To protect our beloved nation
To protect our beloved nation (early 1950s)
I'm a battlefield hero as well as a labor hero!
I'm a battlefield hero as well as a labor hero! (ca. 1950)
The People's Liberation Army, liberation of Hainan Island
The People's Liberation Army, liberation of Hainan Island (1950-1951)
Young people, glorious positions are waiting for you! Fight to defend the motherland and strengthen national defense!
Young people, glorious positions are waiting for you! Fight to defend the motherland and strengthen national defense! (1951, February)
[Model soldiers]
[Model soldiers] (1951, December)
The army helps the people, the people helps the army
The army helps the people, the people helps the army (ca. 1951)
The people support the PLA fighters in their task of building up new national defence
The people support the PLA fighters in their task of building up new national defence (ca. 1951)
Increase culture, to create a modernized, regular army for national defense!
Increase culture, to create a modernized, regular army for national defense! (1952, August)
The national defense build-up of New China
The national defense build-up of New China (1952, September)
The national defense build-up of New China
The national defense build-up of New China (1952, September)
The national defense build-up of New China
The national defense build-up of New China (1952, September)
The national defense build-up of New China
The national defense build-up of New China (1952, September)
The national defense build-up of New China
The national defense build-up of New China (1952, September)
Forestry construction of New China
Forestry construction of New China (1952, October)
Female combat hero Tu Xun
Female combat hero Tu Xun (1953, November)
First rank female combat hero Guo Junqing (郭俊卿)
First rank female combat hero Guo Junqing (1953, November)
Everybody takes part in putting out a fire
Everybody takes part in putting out a fire (1954)
Fire fighting equipment must be paid attention to and everything must be kept in good order
Fire fighting equipment must be paid attention to and everything must be kept in good order (1954)
Raise alertness to take strict precautions against conflagrations
Raise alertness to take strict precautions against conflagrations (1954)
Sports of New China -- Sports in the People's Liberation Army
Sports of New China -- Sports in the People's Liberation Army (1954, May)
Protecting the great mother country
Protecting the great mother country (1954, July)
Implement collectivization, share prosperity. Love the PLA, defend peace
Implement collectivization, share prosperity. Love the PLA, defend peace (1954, October)
A tribute to the Chinese People's Liberation Army that defends the nation's borders
A tribute to the Chinese People's Liberation Army that defends the nation's borders (1954, November)
Build up a powerful defense to protect our motherland
Build up a powerful defense to protect our motherland (1954, November)
Battle over the Dongji Archipelago
Battle over the Dongji Archipelago (1954, December)
Protect socialist construction
Protect socialist construction (1955, September)
Paying respects to the defenders of our nation's peace
Paying respects to the defenders of our nation's peace (1957, June)
Protect the nation, protect the borders
Protect the nation, protect the borders (1957, October)
A tribute to the Chinese People's Liberation Army that defends the nation
A tribute to the Chinese People's Liberation Army that defends the nation (1958, September)
Forcefully beat back the bandits in space
Forcefully beat back the bandits in space (1958, October)
Be always prepared to strike at the aggressors
Be always prepared to strike at the aggressors (1958, October)
Brave airborne troops
Brave airborne troops (1958, October)
Advance couragelously while holding high the red banner of Mao Zedong Thought! First troops education wall chart
Advance couragelously while holding high the red banner of Mao Zedong Thought! First troops education wall chart (1960)
Study and train hard, improve shooting ability. Second troops education wall chart
Study and train hard, improve shooting ability. Second troops education wall chart (1960)
Study hard, to improve the cultural level. Third troops education wall chart
Study hard, to improve the cultural level. Third troops education wall chart (1960)
Paying tribute to the uncles of the People's Liberation Army
Paying tribute to the uncles of the People's Liberation Army (1961, November)
Do a good job in basic training to defend the motherland. First battle preparedness education poster
Do a good job in basic training to defend the motherland. First battle preparedness education poster (1962, June)
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