Legend of the Red Army Chen Xilian, how the little steel cannon that overcame all obstacles made a

Mondo Culture Updated on 2024-01-29

In the units of the Second Field Army of our army, there are two military command masters, who are known as the "two flowers of the second field" for their outstanding contributions:* and Wang Jinshan.

** The road to growth.

**, a native of Huang'an, Hubei, born in 1915. Due to the poverty of his family, he began to herd cattle for landlords at the age of 8. Through the introduction of his mother Lei Min, he got acquainted with Zhan Caifang, a Red Army soldier. Zhan Caifang led the guerrilla warfare in the Mulan Mountain area,** and thus embarked on the Red Army's journey. In 1929, at the age of 15, *** joined the army as he wished, and was nicknamed "Little Steel Cannon" for his outstanding combat performance.

The heroic battles of the Red Fourth Front.

When he was appointed as the political instructor of the 30th Regiment of the 10th Division of the Red Fourth Army, he participated in the Battle of Huang'an at the age of 16 and made great achievements for our army to achieve a great victory. Subsequently, he served as the political commissar of the regiment and became the youngest divisional political commissar of the Red Fourth Front.

A magnificent chapter in the years of the Anti-Japanese War.

In the Anti-Japanese War, ** served as the commander of the 129th Regiment of the 385th Brigade of the 769th Division. In the Sulongkou and Liujiazhuang areas on the south bank of the Hutuo River, he successfully blew up the enemy's airfield, which became the first major victory of the 129th Division after its departure. This exploit won the commendation order for ***.

War of Liberation: The Rise of Artillery Leaders.

During the Liberation War, he became the commander of the third column of the Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Field Army and made great achievements. In 1949, the Central Plains Field Army was reorganized into the Second Field Army, and he was appointed commander of the Third Corps at the age of 34.

The first artillery commander of the People's Republic of China.

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he became the first artillery commander of New China and was named to this position. In 1955, he was awarded the rank of general, becoming the youngest general second only to Xiao Hua among the founding generals.

The pinnacle of his military career.

Since then, he has successively served as the commander of the Shenyang Military Region, the commander of the Beijing Military Region, and the vice premier. In 1999, at the age of 85, General *** ended his legendary life and left great achievements.

Through a lifetime of hard work, with fearless courage and outstanding commanding talent, he composed a legend of the Red Army. His story has inspired generations of soldiers and has become one of the indelible legends in the history of China.

**: The life chapter of the legend of the Red Army.

The legendary story of **, like a stirring epic, tells his magnificent growth from a poor boy to a giant in middle school. The heroic deeds of this "little steel cannon" not only added glory to the Red Army, but also became a valuable asset in the history of China.

First of all, the growth experience of ** shows the quality of a tenacious soldier. In the face of his family's poverty, he took on the responsibility of taking care of his family at an early age, but this did not stop him from embarking on the journey of the Red Army. Zhan Caifang, who was introduced to him through Lei Min, became his guide, and this unique fate became the beginning of his military career. The *** who joined the army at a young age showed the military spirit of not fearing hardships and dangers and moving forward bravely, and dedicated his youth and blood to the country and the people without hesitation.

Secondly, the heroic performance on the battlefield was a banner of the Red Army. He was nicknamed "Little Steel Cannon", not only because he was not tall, but also because of his spirit of not being afraid of death in battle. At the age of 16, he participated in the Battle of Huang'an, won a great victory for our army, and became the youngest division political commissar of the Red Fourth Front Army. He even displayed outstanding command skills in the first battle of the Hutuo River, successfully blowing up the enemy's airfield, and winning the first major victory for the Eighth Route Army.

**'s military career was not only manifested in the Anti-Japanese War period, but also in the War of Liberation. As the commander of the third column of the Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Field Army, he established a brand-new record in the southern and northern wars and made tremendous efforts for the cause of China's liberation. With the reorganization of the Central Plains Field Army, ** was appointed commander of the Second Field Army, and at the age of 34, he showed extraordinary leadership skills.

In the end, **'s outstanding performance was personally praised by ***. He became the first artillery commander of New China, and laid a solid foundation for the start of China's artillery industry with the courage and military wisdom of "small steel cannon". At the pinnacle of his military career, he served as the commander of the Shenyang Military Region, the commander of the Beijing Military Region, and the vice premier, demonstrating extensive military talent and outstanding leadership.

In general, with its outstanding military talents, firm faith and tenacious will, ** wrote a legendary chapter in the life of the Red Army. His life is full of legends, inspiring generations of Chinese people, and becoming an immortal legend in the history of Chinese affairs. Today, we can still draw strength from *** and pay high tribute to this hero of the Red Army.

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