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Chapter 418

Chapter 418

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The massive oil painting *Liberating Beiping* does not actually feature many soldiers. Instead, it focuses largely on ordinary people. There are elderly men in patched clothes, small children in split-crotch pants, women singing and dancing, students in blue shirts holding books high in the air, and soldiers—three rows in total, one row firing cannons, another leveling their rifles. But the row in the very front is riding white horses, and in their hands, they all hold cavalry sabers.

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