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〈PLA Pictorial〉 Title Inscription [I]
(October 1950)
PLA Pictorial
The title for PLA Pictorial inscribed by Mao Zedong.
[I]
In August 1950, the General Political Department of the Central Military Commission decided to publish a unified,
army-wide pictorial based on the North China Pictorial Agency.
In September 1950, the PLA Pictorial Agency was established. In October of the same year, Mao Zedong inscribed the five
large characters for “PLA Pictorial” at Fengzeyuan in Zhongnanhai.
In February 1951, PLA Pictorial was launched.