During the Red Army period, Soviet military adviser Li De (1900 ~ 1974) was an Austrian military adviser stationed in China by the Communist International.

He is German. Why is he a military adviser to the Soviet Union?

1928, he escaped from prison and fled to the Soviet union to study at the fulongzhi military academy. 1After graduating in the spring of 932, he joined the Oriental Department of the Communist International. Because of his familiarity with Wang Ming, he was sent to northeast China by the General Staff of the Soviet Red Army to collect Japanese intelligence. From 65438 to September 0933, he served as military adviser to the Central Military Commission of chinese soviet republic.

How did he die?

People who died of illness, 1974, 15 died in Berlin in August.

How does the current party evaluate him?

The strategy and tactics of "Left" adventurism in guiding the Red Army's operations and opposing guerrilla warfare led to the failure of the Red Army's fifth counter-campaign against "encirclement and suppression".

Brief introduction of Li De's life:

1900 was born in Munich, Germany on September 28th, and 1974 died in Berlin on August 5th. Originally named Otto Braun. Pen name waffle. Joined kpd 19 18 in World War I to create the Bavarian Soviet. 1926 was arrested and imprisoned by the German government. At the beginning of the Long March, the Red Army was a member of the three-member military leading group. 1 June, 935,1,the command of the red army was revoked at Zunyi meeting. Later, he arrived in northern Shaanxi with the Red Army's Long March. In the early days of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, he was the director of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Military Research Editorial Committee and a professor at Yan 'an Anti-Japanese Military and Political University. 1939 Go to Moscow in summer. During World War II, he joined the Soviet Red Army. Teaching in Krasnogorsk ranges from 194 1 to 1948. 1949 Returned to the German Democratic Republic to settle down and devoted himself to translation. 1964 editor-in-chief of Lenin's works in Germany. To some extent, it distorts the historical facts of the China revolution.