Source: Global Net
On May 16, 2010, on Meihua Mountain in Beibei, Chongqing, a gray-haired old man tremblingly uncovered the red silk cloth on a tall bronze statue. This 87 The old man was Zhang Lianyun. 70 years ago, when she was a young girl, her father Zhang Zizhong was buried here.
The Tomb of General Zhang Zizhong
General Zhang Zizhong died 80 years ago. His burial mound is located in the cascading mountains, and there is still a constant stream of people who come to condolence. As the highest-ranking generals sacrificed by the anti-fascist camp during World War II, Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, and Zhu De respectively sent elegies of "Serving the country with all their loyalty," "Delivering one's life for the country," and "Being benevolent". General Secretary Xi Jinping once spoke highly of Zhang Zizhong, saying He and other heroes are "outstanding representatives of the Chinese people who did not fear violence and died for their country."
Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Zhu De presented the elegy
The history is like a mirror, the monument of the general stands on the green pine In front of Bai's mausoleum, it stayed longer in the long river of history and the hearts of the people.
Put the pen from the Rong, Confucian style
张自忠Picture
Zhang Zizhong, with the word Xunchen, was born in 1891 in a family of officials in Linqing, Shandong. Zhang Zizhong entered a private school when he was 6 years old and was educated by Confucianism since he was a child. The moral philosophy of loyalty, filial piety and benevolence has taken root in his heart since he was a child. In 1910, Zhang Zizhong graduated from middle school. In the second year, he was admitted to Tianjin Beiyang School of Law and Politics, which was a well-known law school in northern China at the time. Here, he first came into contact with Sun Yat-sen’s Three Principles of the People and "Expelling the Tartarians and Restoring "China, the establishment of the Republic of China, equal land rights" bourgeois revolutionary political platform. These deafening and progressive thoughts are like a ray of light, penetrating his mind that only knew Confucius and Mencius.
When the wave of the Revolution of 1911 raged across the country, the decadent Qing government was already on the verge of crumbling. At the end of 1911, Zhang Zizhong secretly joined the Tongmenghui and participated in the vigorous revolutionary movement. Zhang Zizhong joined Feng Yuxiang's Northwest Army after the Rong. He started as a platoon commander. Because of his strict management and excellent leadership, he became the commander-in-chief of the 33rd Group Army and the commander of the Right-wing Corps of the Fifth Theater. Soldiers always call him "Zhang Pei Pi", which inevitably leads people to think that this man is a ruthless, ruthless, violent warrior, but in fact it is not. Where does this nickname come from?
In the early years when Zhang Zizhong was a battalion commander in the Xueba battalion, the army began to train in winter. At that time, it was freezing cold and many officers and soldiers felt a sense of fear. Zhang Zizhong gathered the entire battalion officers and soldiers and asked loudly: "It's snowy, how can the enemy launch an attack? Do?" The officers and soldiers replied: "Resolutely resist!" Zhang Zizhong continued: "Now that it's snowing, you don't want to practice anymore. What are you going to talk about fighting!" He immediately took off his cotton-padded clothes. They were stunned, and then they took off their cotton-padded clothes one after another, and followed Zhang Zizhong to run on the snow. Since then, the title of "Zhang Papi" has spread like wildfire.
But in life, Zhang Zizhong loves his subordinates, so he is deeply loved and supported by soldiers.
will not fear death, soldiers will not hesitate
In May 1940, the Japanese army mobilized 150,000 elite troops in order to control the water communication line of the Yangtze River, and launched against Zaoyang, Xiangyang, Yichang and other places. Fierce attack, attempting to capture Yixiang in one fell swoop, and go straight to the mountain city of Chongqing. This is the Zaoyi battle.
Theater Commander Li Zongren is preparing for a decisive battle with the Japanese in Zaoyang. At this time, it is the 33rd Army under Zhang Zizhong who is in charge of blocking the Japanese army. Zhang Zizhong always wears simple clothes on weekdays, but this time he goes out to fight. For, put on yellow uniform and collar badge. As the commander-in-chief, Zhang Zizhong personally led his troops to cross the river. The headquarters stayed at Nanying, six kilometers northeast of Yicheng County. After setting up the radio, Zhang Zizhong’s orders flew to the troops through Morse code, but he also flew in to monitor me. In the earphones of the Japanese telecommunications and reconnaissance units of Fang Radio. After the Japanese telecommunications unit deciphered the radio code of Zhang Zizhong's headquarters, it reported the intelligence to the 11th Army Commander Chang Yuanbu and Ichiro. The enemy chief ordered the 13th Division and the 39th Division to join as soon as possible to annihilate Zhang Zizhong's main force.
仔宜战
On May 15th, the Japanese army divided the north and the south and attacked Zhang Zizhong'sThe troops, fighting until dawn on the 16th, Zhang Zizhong was forced to retreat into the pumpkin shop Shili Changshan, standing by Almond Hill for help. Under the cover of aircraft and artillery, the Japanese army launched a fierce attack on the position of the Chinese army. Guns and guns blasted, the earthquake trembled, and the battle situation worsened. At 12:40, Huang Weigang, the commander of the 38th Division, sent a telegram of "One Hundred Thousand Fire Reinforcement". The word "Aid" has not yet been shot, and the radio was hit by artillery fire. Since then, the 33rd Army headquarters has lost contact with other troops, and the Japanese army launched a wave-like charge.
Within one day on the 16th, Zhang Zizhong had been clamoring for the battle from morning to noon. He was shot 5 shots and still commanded the battle calmly. At 2 o’clock in the afternoon, only a few hundred officers and soldiers were left under Zhang Zizhong. The guards were all transferred to the front for reinforcements. At this time, there were only 8 people including Senior Staff Officer Zhang Jing and Adjutant Ma Xiaotang. After that, they took out a pen to write a report of nearly 100 words to the theater headquarters and handed it to Ma Xiaotang, saying: "I will fight hard. Death, ask yourself that you are worthy of the country and the nation. You should work hard to kill the enemy and not let me down." When his subordinates persuaded Zhang Zizhong to transfer, he said, "Today is when I serve the country!"
日军战史The data records the moment of Zhang Zizhong's sacrifice: The first soldier of the fourth squadron, Moto Fujioka, rushed towards the big officer who looked like the enemy's highest commander with a bayonet. This person stood up from a pool of blood, his majestic gaze stopped Fujioka, and he was there in shock. The commander of the third squadron, Donno-kun, immediately shot Zhang Zizhong in the head, and Fujioka, who was sober, picked up the bayonet and stabbed it suddenly. The body of the officer Gundam crashed to the ground.
On the day of Zhang Zizhong's death, his men attacked the pumpkin shop at night and desperately retrieved the body of General Zhang Zizhong. After inspection, Zhang Zizhong was wounded in eight places all over his body. His right shoulder and leg were wounded by artillery shells and abdomen. His left arm, One bullet in each of the left ribs, right chest, right abdomen, and right forehead.
The medical team scrubbed Zhang Zizhong's body again, treated it with medicine, put on the general's gown, and put it in the nanmu coffin.
The general was martyred, leaving only the war book but no family book
The adjutant Zhu Zengyuan, who had guarded the mausoleum of Zhang Zizhong for ten years, recalled that the general left a suicide note before every battle, and it was burned after the battle. In the last battle he wrote two letters, one to his deputy commander-in-chief and one to all the generals. In the last days before the sacrifice, Zhang Zizhong did not leave a word to his family. But he wrote a morale-enhancing family letter to the soldiers. He wrote in the letter to the soldiers: "Looking at the recent situation, the enemy may have to touch the nail again. As long as the enemy comes, the brother will go to Hedong and the brothers. Sacrifice. The country has reached such a point that there is no other way but to die for it. We must believe that as long as we can make this determination, our country and our 5,000-year-old nation will never perish in the mere Mishima Japanese slaves. Hand. For the determination of the country and the nation to die, the sea is not clear, the stone is not rotten, and never changes at all.”
张自忠援书
As early as the evening of May 6, Feng Zhian, deputy commander-in-chief of the group army He received a letter from the commander-in-chief—it was General Zhang Zizhong's suicide note. The suicide note states: "Whether you do good or bad, you must seek comfort from your conscience. From now on, both public and private will have to ask my brother to be responsible. From now on, I will not know if I will leave or leave forever, and I will do this exclusively." Before leaving the battle, General Zhang Zizhong already knew the way back from this trip. He was determined to only die and fought fiercely on the battlefield.
Mr. Sun Yat-sen once said, "I die, the country will live, and if I live, the country will die. Based on my number, the life that will die in ten years will build the foundation of the country's ten thousand years of immortality." Zhang Zizhong has quoted this sentence many times. In the final battle, he used his life to practice Mr. Sun’s legacy.
When the body of General Zhang Zizhong was transported to Chongqing for burial, the 100,000 soldiers and civilians in Yichang were not afraid of the Japanese planes circling and sent the coffin to the river bank. Li Minhui, Mrs. Zhang Zizhong, who lived in Chongqing, died in battle and died on a hunger strike for 7 days. The husband and wife were buried together at the foot of Meihua Mountain in Chongqing. Premier Zhou Enlai once wrote an article in his own hand, praising Zhang Zizhong for "his loyalty and heroic spirit, which can be the soul of Chinese soldiers in the War of Resistance."
"Zhang Zizhong Road" sign
The tombstone at the foot of Meihua Mountain in Chongqing is full of verdant vegetation. The plum blossom is proud and righteous. After the founding of New China, the People's Government ratified General Zhang Zizhong as a revolutionary martyr. Now there are "Zhang Zizhong Road" in Beijing, Tianjin and other places. The general has defended the mountains and rivers with his life for many years. Every inch he stepped on was his homeland, and his nameThe word, after all, is crowned in the streets and lanes of this country. (文/鲍宇雁)
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