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Xue Yue
Xue Yue | |
|---|---|
 Xue in 1938 | |
| Native name | 薛岳 |
| Nickname(s) | Patton of Asia, God of War, Tiger of Changsha |
| Born | December 26, 1896 Shaoguan, Guangdong, Qing Empire |
| Died | May 3, 1998 (aged 101) Chiayi County, Taiwan |
| Allegiance |  Republic of China |
| Service |  National Revolutionary Army |
| Years of service | 1914–1950 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | 4th corps |
| Commands | Commander-in-Chief of 9th war zone |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Order of Blue Sky and White Sun |
| Other work | Politician |
Xue Yue[a] (December 26, 1896 – May 3, 1998) was a Chinese Nationalist military general, nicknamed the "Patton of Asia" by Claire Lee Chennault of the Flying Tigers.[1]
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- ^ Wong, Betty (2012). Jewel of the Kingdom. Trafford Publishing. p. 27. ISBN 9781466937451.
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