My Eighty-Five - From Northwest to Northeast

Author: Zhang Xiushan
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Publishing Date: 2007-03-01
Features: This is a personal memoir. The author recounts 85 years and 67 years of revolutionary career. From Shenmu to Shaan-Gan Border, he fought bravely, established the Shaan-Gan Revolutionary Base and the Northwest Army, and experienced the persecution of the "Leftist Purge" in northern Shaanxi in 1935 alongside Liu Zhidan. From Yan'an to Northeast China, he established the Northeast Base, conducted anti-bandit campaigns and land reform movements, and organized millions of soldiers and civilians to support the Liaoshen Campaign. He participated in leading the Northeast Liberation War and economic construction, served three times in Korea during the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea, and resolved logistical support. From prosperity to adversity, in 1954, at the Northeast High-Level Cadre Meeting, he was designated as a member of the "Gao-Rao" anti-Party group and the "Five Tiger Generals", falling abruptly from the position of Deputy Secretary of the Northeast Bureau to the grassroots for 24 years. Despite numerous hardships, he remained and loyal to the revolution. His personal experiences reflect the arduous and turbulent journey of the Chinese revolution. This is a personal memoir. The author recounts 85 years and 67 years of revolutionary career. From Shenmu to Shaan-Gan Border, he fought bravely, established the Shaan-Gan Revolutionary Base and the Northwest Army, and experienced the persecution of the "Leftist Purge" in northern Shaanxi in 1935 alongside Liu Zhidan. From Yan'an to Northeast China, he established the Northeast Base, conducted anti-bandit campaigns and land reform movements, and organized millions of soldiers and civilians to support the Liaoshen Campaign. He participated in leading the Northeast Liberation War and economic construction, served three times in Korea during the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea, and resolved logistical support. From prosperity to adversity, in 1954, at the Northeast High-Level Cadre Meeting, he was designated as a member of the "Gao-Rao" anti-Party group and the "Five Tiger Generals", falling abruptly from the position of Deputy Secretary of the Northeast Bureau to the grassroots for 24 years. Despite numerous hardships, he remained and loyal to the revolution. His personal experiences reflect the arduous and turbulent journey of the Chinese revolution.