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Raid on the White Tiger Regiment
Traditional Chinese奇襲白虎團
Simplified Chinese奇袭白虎团
Image from a 1967 performance of Raid on the White Tiger Regiment
Image from a China Pictorial article on the opera

Raid on the White Tiger Regiment (Chinese: 奇袭白虎团) is a Chinese revolutionary opera and one of the eight "model plays" permitted during the Cultural Revolution.[1][2] Set during the Korean War, it depicts a victory of the Chinese and North Korean forces over South Korean and American forces.[3]

Image from a performance
  1. ^ Service, British Broadcasting Corporation Monitoring (October 17, 1974). "Summary of World Broadcasts: Far East". Monitoring Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Denhardt, Janet Vinzant (February 17, 2007). The New Public Service, Expanded Edition: Serving, Not Steering. M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 9780765621818 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ West, Philip; Levine, Steven I.; Hiltz, Jackie (June 3, 2015). United States and Asia at War: A Cultural Approach: A Cultural Approach. Routledge. ISBN 9781317452935 – via Google Books.

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