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...Tokyo. If the Reds had any doubts left about U.S. firmness at Kaesong, Ridgway cleared them up fast. He called off next day's conference, sent a coldly stern message to the Red commanders, North Korea's Kim II Sung and Red China's Peng Teh-huai: ". . . I now invite your attention to this flagrant violation of the assurances which I required and which you promised. [Until] a satisfactory explanation of this violation and assurance of a nonrecurrence are received . . . the United Nations Command delegation will remain within the United Nations line. I await your reply...
...acceptance was signed, as the U.N. had hoped it would be, by commanders of both the North Koreans and the Chinese Communists-fat, sleepy-eyed Kim II Sung, Communist boss of North Korea and commander in chief of its army, and close-cropped General Peng Teh-huai, deputy commander in chief of Chinese Communist forces and commander of the Chinese "Volunteer" Forces in Korea...
Ridgway accepted Kaesong as the meeting place, shrewdly tried to hurry the Reds as to the date of the meeting. His answer to their reply: GENERAL KIM IL SUNG: GENERAL PENG TEH-HUAI...
...First Field Army (about 280,000) garrisons China's northwest, stretching from Kansu province to the distant Sinkiang border of Russian Kazakstan. Its boss is wily General Peng Teh-huai. A politician as well as soldier, Peng is also deputy to Chu Teh, the Red army's commander in chief; he and Chu are the only generals on the five-man secretariat that administers the Chinese Communist Party machine...
While Red armies swept unchecked toward Canton, news came of a jolt to Communist hopes in China's far Northwest. Last month 120,000 Reds under General Peng Teh-huai had chased an old Nationalist adversary, moody General Hu Tsung-nan, from the stronghold of Sian (see map). The way to rich Szechuan province and its famed capital Chungking seemed open. Instead, Communist Peng's men, thrusting on from Sian, rushed into a trap; it was the Chinese Red army's first defeat since the start of their all-out offensive...