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Selected Works, Volume VII

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Speech at Banquet Celebrating Insurrection of KMT Troops

Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung


Speech at Banquet Celebrating Insurrection of KMT Troops 

September 23, 1949

[Source: People's Daily, September 24, 1949]


Owing to the insurrection of some patriotic troops among the Kuomintang armed forces, not only has the disintegration of the remnants of the Kuomintang's military forces been accelerated; moreover, it has enable us to acquire a speedily strengthening air force and navy.


Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung

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