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Was Lin Biao very active in politics after the Civil War?

  • Yes

  • No

  • It is unknown

  • He was part-time

Answer

No, Lin Biao was not very active in politics after the Civil War. He was sidelined by Mao Zedong, who was jealous of his popularity and saw him as a potential rival. Lin was sent to a remote region to serve as a military commander, where he had little influence on national politics.
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