Wang Shusheng is a senior general of China People's Liberation Army and an outstanding strategist. Born in Macheng, Hubei Province, 1905. 1926 joined China * * * and participated in the creation of the first peasant armed forces in Macheng County. 1927, participated in leading Macheng riots and Jute uprisings. After 1928, he served as the head, deputy commander and head and division commander of the Red Fourth Army, deputy commander and 3 1 commander of the Red Fourth Army, and deputy commander and commander of the 9 th Army of the marked army. He was brave and good at fighting, with outstanding achievements, and made immortal contributions to the establishment of the revolutionary base areas in Hubei, Henan, Anhui, Sichuan and Shaanxi and the Red Fourth Front Army. 1in March, 937, after the defeat of the marked army, he was fearless in the face of danger, determined, dedicated himself to the party, finally begged all the way, went through all the hardships, returned to Yan' an, and studied at the Anti-Japanese Military and Political University and the Marxist-Leninist College successively.

After the full-scale outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, he served as the deputy commander and acting commander of the Shanxi-Hebei-Henan Military Region (later the guerrilla headquarters of the Shanxi-Hebei-Henan Border Region). 1June, 940, the Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Military Region was divided into two, and the Taihang and Taiyue Military Regions were formed respectively. He was appointed as full-time deputy commander of Taihang Military Region and Minister of Mobilization Department of People's Armed Forces Department. He proceeded from the fundamental interests of the revolution, regardless of personal gains and losses, and happily obeyed the organizational distribution. He said: "All posts are for the people. I only have the obligation to serve the people and have no right to fight for fame. " While leading the soldiers and civilians in Taihang to carry out guerrilla warfare behind enemy lines and participate in the anti-"mopping-up" and the Hundred Regiments War, we will vigorously build local armed forces and militia, so that the ratio of local armed forces to regular troops will rise from 77: 194 100 in 0 to 200: 100 in 0/942. After more than half a year's efforts, the anti-Japanese base area was established in Henan (western Henan) with a population of more than 3 million, and together with the 5 th Division of the New Fourth Army, the connection between North China and Central China was established in the Central Plains.

During the War of Liberation, he served as deputy commander of the Central Plains Military Region and commander of 1 column, commander and political commissar of the Northwest Hubei Military Region, and commander of the Hubei-Henan Military Region, making important contributions to the establishment and consolidation of the Central Plains liberated areas. After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), he successively served as commander of Hubei Military Region, deputy commander of Central South Military Region, deputy minister of national defense, director of the General Armament Department of the People's Liberation Army, vice president of the Academy of Military Sciences, and second political commissar, and made contributions to the modernization and regularization of the army, especially to the construction of weapons and equipment and military scientific research. 1955 was awarded the rank of general. 1974 65438+ died in Beijing on1October 7th.