美军认为:“The Fourth Field Army, commanded by Lin Piao, was the strongest, and its XIII Army Group included armies honored for past achievements with the title of “iron” troops. The Third Field Army,commanded by Chen Yi, was not particularly strong as a whole, but its IX Army Group included at least one army considered to be a crack unit.”
抗美援朝战争期间,三野参战没有四野早,9兵团还在长津湖血战后缺席了第三次和第四次战役,因此不少人认为三野的表现不如四野好。但事实真的如此吗?我们先看长津湖战役,在这场战役中,9兵团付出了比较大的代价,共减员5万多人,其中3万多人是冻伤。
抗美援朝70年之盘点1:五大野战军作者:相忘于江湖三年抗美援朝,志愿军以第四野战军为主力,五大野战军共同参战。1949年10月新中国成立后,划分为六大行政区,六个区的主席,分别是东北高、华北董、华东饶、中南林总、西北彭总、西南刘帅。其中,高、林、彭兼三权于一身。