People's Republic of China
- 1955 - Zhu De (1886–1976)
- 1955 - Peng Dehuai (1898–1974)
- 1955 - Lin Biao (1908–1971?)
- 1955 - Liu Bocheng (1892–1986)
- 1955 - He Long (1896–1969)
- 1955 - Chen Yi (1901–1972)
- 1955 - Luo Ronghuan (1902–1963)
- 1955 - Xu Xiangqian (1901–1990)
- 1955 - Nie Rongzhen (1899–1992)
- 1955 - Ye Jianying (1897–1986)
Read more about this topic: List Of Field Marshals
Famous quotes containing the words people, republic and/or china:
“Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.”
—Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969)
“Universal empire is the prerogative of a writer. His concerns are with all mankind, and though he cannot command their obedience, he can assign them their duty. The Republic of Letters is more ancient than monarchy, and of far higher character in the world than the vassal court of Britain.”
—Thomas Paine (1737–1809)
“The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)