Lin Biao Group Study

Regarded as the Chinese Political Enigma and the Biggest Enigma in the Asia, 9 13 Incident, which occurred in 1971, will be undergoing thirty years after several months. For many years, people have been trying to probe into this historical enigma. Although the documents and information of Criticizing Lin Biao Cliques, especially the Trial on the ?Two Cases ?trial (It refers to the two cases of trying Lin Biao Cliques and Jiang Qing Cliques) had revealed the enigma generally, some people still put forward questions constantly, and some of them are brought into the new century. The purpose of the thesis is to study Lin Biao Cliques once more. The main tasks of this thesis are: traces back to the track of Lin Biao from a revolutionary hero to a counterrevolutionary and a traitor; studies the take-shape and developing process of Lin Biao Cliques; explores the Second Plenary Session of the Ninth Central Committee of CPC and 9 ?3 Incident again; analyses the relation between Mao Zedong and Lin Biao, Lin Biao Cliques and Jiang Qing Cliques discriminates some historical fact that arose disputes internally and externally; summarizes the experiences and draws the lessons from the Lin Biao Phenomena ,and so on This thesis is composed of introduction and six chapters. The main contents in every chapter are as follows: Chapter 1 discusses the studies status quo inside and outside, which includes three aspects: the main works on the Lin Biao Incident in and out of China, the studies status quo in academic circles of the history of CPC and the ways of how to deepen the studying of this subject. Chapter 2 studies the track of Lin Biao?s degeneration. From the historical aspect, this chapter traces back to the track of Lin Biao from a revolutionary hero to a counterrevolutionary and a traitor, 3 explains the cause of Lin Biao?s degeneration. Chapter 3 analyses the take-shape process of Lin Biao Cliques. Firstly, from the horizontal aspect, this chapter explores the collusion of Lin Biao and Huang Yongsheng, Wu Faxian, Li Zuopeng, Qiu Huizuo ,the function of Ye Qun in Lin Biao Cliques, and Lin Liguo and his Small Fleet. Secondly, from the vertical aspect, this chapter studies the take-shape and developing process of Lin Biao Cliques. Because of the complexity of this process, this chapter catches hold of a masterstroke, i.e. the foundation on which the Lin Biao Cliques set up gradually is a succession of incidents aiming at striking and excluding political dissidents. It抯 basic active organizations were the Affair Handling Group of the Military Committee of CPC and two fleets: the Big Fleet and the Small Fleet.So the take-shape and developing process of Lin Biao Cliques is lucid, and in this chapter the author divides the process into five phases. Chapter 4 discusses the conflict in the Second Plenary Session of the Ninth Central Committee of CPC. This session was a turning point of Lin Biao Cliques from vigorous to weak. In the session,tbe contradiction between Lin Biao Cliques and Jiang Qing Cliques,Mao Zedong and Lin Biao had a qualitative change.This chapter analyses why Mao Zedong chose Lin Biao as his successor; and what divergences existed between them; it also analyses the character of the collusio...