Among the top ten generals of the founding , there are not many generals from political work, and Tan Zheng is one of them.
This general held a senior military post during the war years. After liberation, he replaced Luo Ronghuan as the director of the General Political Department, but four years later, he was framed for being anti-Party and engaging in a sectarian group and was punished.
Before the founding of New China, he served as the director of the Political Department of the Northeast Democratic Alliance Army. During the four years of the Liberation War, he has been assisting Luo Ronghuan in his work. They are both comrades-in-arms and superiors.
In 1954, he was transferred from the Central South Military Region to the General Political Department, where he served as the first deputy director, and also served as the deputy minister of defense.
In 1956, Luo Ronghuan was unable to continue working due to illness, so he looked for a suitable successor. Tan Zheng was the most suitable candidate for both position and qualifications. In the end, he recommended Tan Zheng as the chief executive officer.
Tan Zheng served as the secretary of the secretariat after serving as the director of general administration.
During his tenure as Chief Political Officer, the first thing he did was to have the whole army launch a vigorous cultural movement. Because there is not much cultural quality and is low, it is difficult to adapt to the needs of modern warfare. In this way, many cadres left their studies and reached , high school, and college level.
11960 , he objected to the "three-eight style" proposed by Lin, thinking it was unscientific and inaccurate. Therefore, it was framed and slandered by some people, and eventually rose to the hat of being anti-Party and engaging in sectarianism .
The director of general administration was revoked, and he was demoted to deputy director. The positions of deputy minister of defense, member of the Military Commission, and secretary of the Secretariat were all removed.
has been carrying a lot of baggage during his 5 years as a deputy. In 1965, was notified to be assigned to Fujian as the fifth vice governor. Worked there for over a year, was hit by the movement and was imprisoned for 8 years.After
came out, it was already 1975, and my ears were very back, so I could only rely on hearing aids , and sometimes my expression was a little dull .
Later, he served as a consultant to the Military Commission and was no longer able to work on the front line.
