Yi Ethnic Group Alliance with the Red Army
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The painting, “Yi Ethnic Group Alliance with the Red Army” depicts the moment in 1935 when the chieftain of a Yi clan in Mianning County, southwest of Sichuan Province, entered into an alliance with the Red Army General.
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