Before there was "Shangganling", now there is "Changjin Lake".
The film makes us more aware of the cruelty of war, the sacrifice of soldiers and the preciousness of peace.
After watching "Chosin Lake", a girl specially put the potatoes in the refrigerator, froze them and then took them out and took a bite. She wondered what volunteers had gone through and overcome in that war.
The moment she was struck, she also found the answer.
Today marks the 71st anniversary of the Chinese Volunteers' going abroad to fight in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea.
On October 25, 1950, the Chinese Volunteer Army launched its first campaign after entering the DPRK, opening the curtain of the Great War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea with a glorious victory.
In extreme circumstances, they fought against the so-called "United Nations Army" to defend their homeland.
They are the loveliest people!
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We never forget,
Their battles, sacrifices and feats of astonishment!
Today
The mountains and rivers are unharmed, and the home and country are peaceful!
Let's pay tribute to the heroes together!
One
Great decisions
On June 25, 1950, the Korean Civil War broke out, and the United States immediately intervened militarily, sending troops to invade Korea and Taiwan and burn the war to the Yalu River, frantically bombing China's border areas, and China's security was seriously threatened. The CPC Central Committee made a great strategic decision of "resisting US aggression and aiding Korea and defending the homeland" and formed the Chinese People's Volunteer Army to support the Korean people in resisting aggression.
On June 28, 1950, Chairman Mao Zedong delivered a speech at the Eighth Session of the Committee of the Central People's Government, calling on "the people of the whole country and the whole world to unite to defeat any provocation of US imperialism."
On September 30, 1950, Premier Zhou Enlai pointed out in his report to the National Committee of the Chinese Political Consultative Conference on the celebration of the first anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China: "The Chinese people must not tolerate foreign aggression, nor can they allow the imperialists to ignore the wanton aggression of their neighbors. ”
The wife and children of Li Yongshan, a merchant of Sanjing Road in Andong (present-day Dandong), were brutally killed.
Chinese Volunteer Army crossed the Yalu River with great vigor.
Prime Minister Kim Il Sung of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea called for a comprehensive uprising against the US invading forces.
Two
Five major battles
On October 25, 1950, the prelude to the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea began, and from June 10, 1951, it was the first stage of the war, and in the eight-month battle, after five consecutive battles, the "United Nations Army" was retreated from the Yalu River to the 38th Line, annihilating more than 230,000 enemy troops, laying the foundation for victory in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea.
Commander Peng Dehuai was with Kim Il Sung, chairman of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.
First Battle: A pre-war mobilization of a certain unit of the Volunteer Artillery Corps.
Second Battle: In the Battle of Tokugawa, the enemy inside the cave was captured.
Second Battle: The Volunteer Army pursued the enemy along the Cheongcheon River.
Third Campaign: After the liberation of Seoul (present-day Seoul), volunteers braved artillery fire to cross the Han River.
Fourth Battle: A commander and fighter captures Brothers Peak.
Fifth Battle: Pan Zemin (right), a volunteer soldier known as the hero of the tank fight, and his comrades destroyed a total of 3 tanks.
Three
Smash "Stranglehold"
From August 1951 to June 1952, the United Nations Army launched an air offensive with the main goal of destroying the railway system in northern Korea, the Battle of Stranglehold. The railway and engineer units of the Volunteer Army waged a tenacious struggle against the enemy, were not afraid of hardships and hardships, were not afraid of bloodshed and sacrifice, and bravely and tenaciously won the victory in the anti-hanging war.
The Cheongcheon River Bridge, which was blown up by US aircraft; the Kiyokawa River Bridge, which is about to be completed.
This is the North Korean Boiling River Bridge, which was blown up by US military aircraft.
Sappers are in the bone-chilling glacier, repairing the bridge that has just been blown up by American aircraft.
Trains carrying cars headed for the North Korean front.
The railway soldiers were building the fourth bridge of the Balu River in North Korea during the flood season. Commanders and fighters erected rail frames in the rapids and erected pontoon bridges.
Nurse Xu Xiuyun rescued the wounded in the line of fire.
Four
Upper Ganling
From October 14 to November 25, 1952, in the Shangganling area of less than four square kilometers, the enemy and we successively invested more than 100,000 troops, dropped more than 5,000 bombs, and fired 3 million shells. Several hills were flattened by an average of two meters, and the volunteer positions stood still. This battle volunteer army has played a role in national prestige and military prestige; it is a strong footprint for the Chinese nation to march toward the forest of the nations of the world, and it has allowed the world to see an indomitable, strong, and great Chinese nation.
The main peak of the Five Holy Mountains, the two hilltop positions of the Volunteer Army 597.9 Highland and the 537.7 Highland North Mountain, are just south of the Five Holy Mountains.
This is the Huang Jiguang Martyrs Monument engraved on the Shangganling position in 1953 by Huang Jiguang's former unit.
The volunteers held their positions in Shangganling.
Volunteer soldiers, supported by strong artillery fire, captured the 537.7 North Hill.
Volunteer soldiers annihilate the enemy in close combat.
Hu Xiudao, deputy squad leader of the fourth squad of the Fifth Company of a certain unit of the Volunteer Army, killed and wounded more than 280 enemy soldiers in the Battle of Shangganling. After the war, Rong Lite and other meritorious service, and won the title of "first-class hero".
A corner of the Upper Ganling position.
Five
Eagle in the air
Beginning in late December 1950, the Volunteer Air Force went from fighting small-scale air battles to large-scale air battles, dispatching 26,000 aircraft during the war, completing tasks such as covering transportation lines, defending important targets, and cooperating with ground forces; a total of 330 enemy aircraft were shot down and 95 were damaged. During the air battle, 116 air crew members were killed.
Liu Yudi, a first-class combat hero of the Volunteer Air Force, shot down a total of 7 US aircraft in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea.
Zhao Baotong, a first-class combat hero of the Volunteer Air Force, shot down a total of 7 AMERICAN aircraft and injured 2 in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea.
Han Decai, a volunteer air force second-class combat hero, shot down the plane piloted by Fischer Harold Edward, the pilot of the U.S. Air Force's "double material ace" in 1952. In the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, 5 enemy planes were shot down.
The picture shows the heroic Wang Hai Brigade shooting down and injuring a total of 29 US planes in the Korean battlefield, and rongli collective first-class merit.
The first-class hero Wang Hai shot down 4 enemy planes and injured 5 in battle. 1 time for Lite and once for each class.
Jiang Daoping, a pilot of the 15th Air Division, shot down 5 enemy planes and wounded 2. On April 12, 1953, the plane shot down by Joseph McConnell, a three-time Ace pilot of the U.S. Army.
Fan Wanzhang, a pilot of the 3rd Air Division, shot down 5 enemy planes and wounded 1.
Sun Shenglu, a first-class hero of the Volunteer Air Force, shot down 6 enemy planes and wounded 1 in the battle, and was known as an air commando.
The picture shows the Volunteer Air Force ready to go.
Six
Victory returns
On July 27, 1953, after a bitter battle, the Chinese People's Volunteer Army and the Korean People's Army dealt a heavy blow to the aggressors, and the United States had to sign the armistice agreement, which lasted two years and nine months and ended the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea. On February 19, 1958, the Chinese government promised to withdraw all Chinese Volunteers from Korea in batches within 1958.
At 9:30 a.m. on July 28, Peng Dehuai, commander of the Chinese Volunteer Army, signed the Korean Armistice Agreement and the Interim Supplementary Agreement in Kaesong.
The Chinese Volunteers strictly adhered to the armistice agreement and withdrew all their troops from the demilitarized zone within 72 hours of signing.
U.S. Army General Mark Clarke said in his memoir, From the Danube to the Yalu River: "In carrying out my administration's instructions I gained an unspeakable reputation: the first U.S. commander in history to sign an armistice without victory." ”
After the Korean Armistice, Peng Dehuai inspected the demilitarized zone.
"Farewell" to the heroic position of Shangganling.
The officers and men of the Volunteer Headquarters bid farewell to the heroic city of Pyongyang, where 300,000 people held a grand rally to warmly bid farewell to the Volunteer Headquarters and the returned troops.
The train passed the Arc de Triomphe on the banks of the Yalu River, Chinese the excellent sons and daughters of the people back to the embrace of the motherland.
Seven
"The Front Line in the Rear"
The people of Shenyang, together with the people of the whole country, stepped up economic construction while resisting US aggression and aiding Korea, smashing the imperialist plot to strangle New China. As "the rear of the front and the front of the rear", Shenyang has tightly bound the hearts of the people of the motherland and the soldiers in the front. Nearly 40,000 wagons full of personnel and materials were grouped and transferred to North Korea in Shenyang; more than 7,400 enthusiastic young people joined the army, more than 3,000 technicians repaired bridges and transported materials against the indiscriminate bombardment of enemy planes; in order to complete the plan to increase production and save money and the military supply task in an emergency, more than 90,000 people in the city participated in the patriotic labor competition movement.
The people of Shenyang held a demonstration to protest against the US germ warfare.
The people of Shenyang bid farewell to the young people who rushed to the battlefield of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea.
The people of Shenyang solemnly gathered to oppose the US military's aggression against Korea and Taiwan, China's territory.
Car drivers who volunteer to work in field transport.
Eight
Sacrifice to the heroes
From March 3 to 6, 1953, a spiritual hall was built on the west side of Shenyang Bayi Park, and the people of Shenyang paid tribute to the volunteer martyrs Huang Jiguang, Qiu Shaoyun and Sun Zhanyuan in the most solemn way. The crowd of people like a tide stepped on the snow and carried wreaths to pay tribute to the heroes. The three martyrs were buried in the Martyrs' Cemetery of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea in Shenyang. The hero's body lies in the arms of the people of Shenyang, and the blood of the hero surges in the hearts of the people of Shenyang.
The citizens of Shenyang stepped on the snow to worship the heroes.
Jiao Ruoyu, vice mayor of the Shenyang Municipal People's Government, personally tied them up, and behind them was a funeral procession that stretched for one kilometer.
Jiao Ruoyu, vice mayor of the Shenyang Municipal People's Government, read the ceremony.
A representative of the public spoke with grief.
The Three Martyrs' Shrine was built on the west side of Shenyang's Bayi Park.
The memorial service was completed.
Nine
The hero comes home
Remember history and remember the martyrs. On September 3, 2021, the remains of the eighth batch of martyrs of the Korean Chinese Volunteer Army were buried in the Martyrs' Cemetery of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea in Shenyang. Since March 28, 2014, a total of 825 volunteer martyrs in Korea have been repatriated here, and the names of 197653 volunteer martyrs have been engraved on the wall of the martyrs' cemetery. The volunteer complex has become a background for the heroic city of Shenyang.
The salutes between China and the ROK hand over the remains of the martyrs of the Chinese People's Volunteer Army.
Under the guidance of the national flag Chinese the salutatorians of the People's Liberation Army escorted the coffin of the martyrs onto the plane.
Chinese the crew of the people's liberation army air force special plane paid tribute to the remains of the martyrs.
Representatives of the families of the martyrs of the Volunteer Army.
Veterans of the Volunteer Army observed a moment of silence to pay tribute to the martyrs.
At 10:00 a.m. on April 1, 2016, the third batch of martyrs of the Korean Chinese Volunteer Army were buried at the burial ceremony.
Escort the coffin of the martyr into the burial ceremony.
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Spiritual inheritance
The people of Shenyang have created one brilliant record after another in the history of the Republic. It was precisely in those unforgettable years that a number of heroic and exemplary figures came to the fore, especially those model workers with national influence, which showed the world the heroic passion and extraordinary courage of the vast number of builders in Shenyang, and also showed that the great spirit of resisting US aggression and aiding Korea was deeply rooted in the hearts of the people of Shenyang and turned into an indestructible and tremendous force.
Zhao Guoyou, the initiator of the "New Record Movement".
Ma Hengchang's (pictured) group was the first team in the country to be named after an individual.
The first female train driver, Tian Guiying.
The main caster of the first national emblem was Jiao Baishun.
Chairman Mao's good worker Wei Fengying.
Rock drill technology is the biggest winner of Xu Liangui.
Worker expert Wang Fengen.
Wu Jiazhu, founder of the National Workers' Technical Association.
Zhang Chengzhe, known as the "living MengTai".
Conclusion
The great spirit of resisting US aggression and aiding Korea is an inexhaustible treasure. We must inherit the red gene, high standard requirements, high starting point, high quality to promote this theme education, see the attitude, heavy action, effective, temper the political character of loyalty and cleanliness, and then condense the majestic strength of Shenyang's high-quality development and revitalization in the new era.
Do not forget the original heart to forge loyalty, keep in mind the mission to promote revitalization. Shenyang is still in the new era of revitalization of rolling stones up the mountain, climbing over the obstacles of the tough period, the difficulties are self-evident, the challenges are very severe, the task is extremely heavy, but we always believe: keep the original intention will not lose direction, undertake the mission without fear of risks and challenges. Let us study and implement Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era more deeply, in accordance with the deployment of the provincial party committee and under the strong leadership of the municipal party committee, effectively implement the tasks of the theme education with a high sense of political responsibility and a down-to-earth style, further stimulate the grand ambition and pride of the majority of party members and cadres to repack and start again, and wholeheartedly seek development, and constantly march forward with a new atmosphere, new responsibilities, and new deeds towards the grand goal of comprehensive revitalization and all-round revitalization, and strive to hand over a high-standard and high-quality Shenyang "answer sheet".
Shenyang release, Shen Bao all-media reporters: Ma Liang, Di Xueying Video: Li Qianhui
Editor: Wang Peiting