The only heroic battalion to resist US aggression and aid Korea, he is invincible below the regiment

Mondo Military Updated on 2024-01-29

On the Korean battlefield in the 1950s, the heroic performance of the ** team of the People's Republic of China left many shocking stories for future generations. Among them, the legend of the first battalion of the 342nd regiment, the main regiment of the 114th division of the 38th army, is a vivid embodiment of the indomitable and heroic fighting spirit of the Chinese nation. This unit, known as the "God of War Battalion," has become a legend in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea.

On October 25, 1950, this heroic battalion, under the leadership of Battalion Commander Cao Yuhai, crossed the Yalu River and started their legendary journey. Battalion Commander Cao Yuhai, a first-class combat hero, led Instructor Fang Xin, Zhao Lianshan's third company commander, and 18-year-old recruit Wang Qichun and other soldiers to stride into the battlefield with their heads held high.

Their battle journey is legendary. In a battle on November 2, 1950, Cao Yuhai led his troops to eliminate a battalion of the enemy, and captured hundreds of puppet soldiers, and even captured five American advisers for the first time. In the ensuing Battle of Yuefeng Mountain, they transformed the blocking battle into a war of annihilation, not only successfully withstanding the enemy's charge, but also penetrating deep behind the enemy and dealing a heavy blow to the enemy. In the second battle on November 28, Cao Yuhai led his troops to toughen the Turkish brigade, which was highly valued by the US army, and won the victory with an astonishing record.

The third battle before New Year's Day in 1951 demonstrated the extraordinary combat effectiveness of this heroic unit. In an extremely harsh environment, Cao Yuhai ordered the troops to wear cotton clothes and go 40 kilometers behind enemy lines, successfully breaking through the defense line of the US army and capturing a large number of ** and equipment.

However, the brutality of the war also took a heavy toll on this heroic force. In February 1951, the 114th Division, which had gone through three battles, rushed to the 350 in the face of a shortage of ammunition3 Heights. Here, Cao Yuhai's 1st battalion undertook the important task of guarding the south bank of the Han River. During seven days of fierce fighting, they held their ground and did not allow the enemy to advance.

However, the protracted battle also took a heavy toll on the heroic battalion. There were less than 40 men left in the battalion, but they still chose to hold their ground. In this extreme state, heroes such as Cao Yuhai and Instructor Fang Xin made the final choice, they chose to stay on the ground and fight until the last moment to protect the safety of the wounded and compatriots.

Cao Yuhai's sacrifice is sad, but his heroic deeds and selfless spirit will forever be remembered in the annals of the Chinese nation. At the last moment of his life, he still cared about his fiancée and comrades-in-arms, showing the great feelings of the Chinese people.

The story of this "God of War Battalion" not only shows the fearlessness and bravery of the Chinese people on the battlefield, but also reflects their deep loyalty and sacrifice to the country and the people. Their heroic deeds will inspire generations of Chinese to continue to inherit and carry forward this heroic spirit of forging ahead bravely despite difficulties. In the history of China's affairs, the heroic deeds of the first battalion of the 342nd Regiment will always shine with brilliance and become an important symbol of the spirit of the Chinese nation. 100 help plan

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