A Textual Examination on the Errors in Person and Place Names in The Chronicle of Yang Shangkun's Life(Vol.1)——Also on the Revision to the New Edition of The Chronicle of Mao Zedong's Life
An extensive study of relevant literature,local chronicles and historical background and persons in-volved shows that there are numerous errors in person and place names in the first volume of The Chronicle of Yang Shangkun's Life.To name just a few,it confuses the senders and recipients of some telegraphs,mistaking Zhang Yuanshou(who was dead then)for Zhang Zhen;it mistakes Lui Shaoqi for Zhou Enlai,Xiao Ke for Xiao Wangdong;it confuses Nanfenggou,the place Zhu De and Peng Dehuai met with Niugou,and mistakes Wang Jiaping,the head-quarters of the People's Liberation Army in Yan'an for Wang Jiaping of Zichang County.The new edition of The Chronicle of Mao Zedong's Life adopts numerous research results from the academia.It is advisable that compilers of the chronicles for Party leadership should attach importance to the relevant research achievements,and the revi-sion and correction to them require the joint efforts from the compilers and academia.
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