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ON THE GREAT VICTORY IN THE NORTHWEST AND ON THE NEW TYPE OF IDEOLOGICAL EDUCATION MOVEMENT IN THE LIBERATION ARMY* March &, !($*

Commenting on the recent great victory of the Northwest People’s Liberation Army, a spokesman for the General Headquarters of the People’s Liberation Army said: This victory has changed the situation in the Northwest and will affect the situation in the Central Plains. It has proved that through the new type of ideological education movement in the army by the methods of “pouring out grievances” and of the “three check-ups” the People’s Liberation Army will make itself invincible. The spokesman said: On this occasion, the Northwest People’s Liberation Army suddenly encircled an enemy brigade at Yichuan, and Hu Tsung-nan ordered Liu Kan, Commander of his 29 th Corps, to rush 4 brigades of 2 reorganized divisions from the Lochuan-Yichun line to the relief of Yichuan. They were the 31 st and 47 th Brigades of the Reorganized 27 th Division and the 53 rd and 61 st Brigades of the Reorganized 90 th Division, totalling more than 24 , 000 men; they reached the area southwest of Yichuan on February 28 . The Northwest People’s Liberation Army started a battle of annihilation and in thirty hours of fighting on February 29 and March 1 completely wiped out these reinforcements, letting none escape from the net. More than 18,000 men were captured, and more than 5,000 were killed and wounded; Liu Kan himself, Yen Ming, Commander of the 90 th Division, and other officers were killed. Then on March 3 we captured Yichuan and here again wiped out over 5 , 000 men of the 24 th Brigade of the enemy’s Reorganized 76th Division which was defending the city. In this campaign we wiped out, all told, 1 corps headquarters, 211


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THE BANKRUPTCY OF THE IDEALIST CONCEPTION OF HISTORY

18min
pages 457-472

FAREWELL, LEIGHTON STUART

16min
pages 439-446

“FRIENDSHIP” OR AGGRESSION?

6min
pages 453-456

CAST AWAY ILLUSIONS, PREPARE FOR STRUGGLE

16min
pages 431-438

WHY IT IS NECESSARY TO DISCUSS THE WHITE PAPER

10min
pages 447-452

ON THE PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC DICTATORSHIP

30min
pages 417-430

ICAL CONSULTATIVE CONFERENCE

8min
pages 411-416

PROCLAMATION OF THE CHINESE PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY

6min
pages 403-406

CHINESE PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY

5min
pages 407-410

ORDER TO THE ARMY FOR THE COUNTRY-WIDE ADVANCE

23min
pages 393-402

METHODS OF WORK OF PARTY COMMITTEES

10min
pages 383-388

WHITHER THE NANKING GOVERNMENT?

6min
pages 389-392

CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA

29min
pages 367-382

OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE WAR

16min
pages 357-366

CHINA

7min
pages 339-342

TURN THE ARMY INTO A WORKING FORCE

5min
pages 343-346

THE KUOMINTANG REACTIONARIES TURN FROM AN “APPEAL FOR PEACE” TO AN APPEAL FOR WAR

5min
pages 353-356

OF CHINA

16min
pages 331-338

MUNIST PARTY OF CHINA

8min
pages 321-326

YUAN

4min
pages 327-330

ON THE WAR CRIMINAL’S SUING FOR PEACE

9min
pages 315-320

COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA

18min
pages 275-284

CARRY THE REVOLUTION THROUGH TO THE END

17min
pages 305-314

CAMPAIGN

10min
pages 295-300

MESSAGE URGING TU YU-MING AND OTHERS TO SURRENDER

5min
pages 301-304

THE MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN CHINA’S MILITARY SITUATION

4min
pages 293-294

IMPERIALIST AGGRESSION

6min
pages 289-292

THE CONCEPT OF OPERATIONS FOR THE HUAI-HAI CAMPAIGN

7min
pages 285-288

CAMPAIGN

13min
pages 267-272

ON STRENGTHENING THE PARTY COMMITTEE SYSTEM

2min
pages 273-274

IN 1948

11min
pages 259-266

AREAS

2min
pages 257-258

TELEGRAM TO THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE LOYANG FRONT AFTER THE RECAPTURE OF THE CITY

4min
pages 253-256

DAILY

9min
pages 247-252

LIBERATED AREA

25min
pages 233-246

A CIRCULAR ON THE SITUATION

16min
pages 225-232

NEW TYPE OF IDEOLOGICAL EDUCATION MOVEMENT IN THE LIBERATION ARMY

15min
pages 217-224

ENLIGHTENED GENTRY

6min
pages 213-216

AREAS

1min
pages 207-208

ON THE POLICY CONCERNING INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE

4min
pages 209-212

CORRECT THE “LEFT” ERRORS IN LAND REFORM PROPAGANDA

3min
pages 203-206

DIFFERENT AREAS

4min
pages 199-202

POLICY

15min
pages 187-196

THE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT IN THE ARMY

2min
pages 197-198

ON SETTING UP A SYSTEM OF REPORTS

5min
pages 183-186

THE PRESENT SITUATION AND OUR TASKS

42min
pages 163-182

STRATEGY FOR THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR OF LIBERATION

13min
pages 147-152

LIBERATION ARMY

2min
pages 161-162

MANIFESTO OF THE CHINESE PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY

13min
pages 153-160

THE CHAING KAI-SHEK GOVERNMENT IS BESIEGED BY THE WHOLE PEOPLE

9min
pages 141-146

THEATRE

3min
pages 139-140

THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA

6min
pages 135-138

GREET THE NEW HIGH TIDE OF THE CHINESE REVOLUTION

17min
pages 125-134

A THREE MONTHS’ SUMMARY

13min
pages 119-124

THE CIVIL WAR IN CHINA

5min
pages 115-118

CONCENTRATE A SUPERIOR FORCE TO DESTROY THE ENEMY FORCES ONE BY ONE

10min
pages 109-114

BUILD STABLE BASE AREAS IN THE NORTHEAST

9min
pages 87-92

STRONG

11min
pages 103-108

DEFENCE

15min
pages 95-102

SOME POINTS IN APPRAISAL OF THE PRESENT INTERNATIONAL SITUATION

3min
pages 93-94

POLICY FOR WORK IN THE LIBERATED AREAS FOR 1946

9min
pages 81-86

CHAING KAI-SHEK IS PROVOKING CIVIL WAR

10min
pages 33-38

MATTERS FOR THE DEFENCE OF THE LIBERATED AREAS

4min
pages 77-80

OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA

9min
pages 53-58

ON THE CHUNGKING NEGOTIATIONS

26min
pages 59-70

THE TRUTH ABOUT THE KUOMINTANG'S ATTACKS

10min
pages 71-76

ON A STATEMENT BY CHAING KAI-SHEK'S SPOKESMAN

10min
pages 47-52

THE SITUATION AND OUR POLICY AFTER THE VICTORY IN THE WAR OF RESISTANCE AGAINST JAPAN

37min
pages 17-32

EIGHTEENTH GROUP ARMY TO CHAING KAI-SHEK

14min
pages 39-46
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