The legendary life of Liang Xingchu, the tiger general of the Red Army, fought on the battlefield

Mondo History Updated on 2024-01-29

Liang Xingchu, a native of Ji'an, Jiangxi, was poor and had no desire to study. In order to make a living, he herded cattle and cut grass as a landlord in his early years, and later entered a blacksmith shop to make iron. In 1930, 17-year-old Liang Xingchu joined the Red Army, went through the anti-encirclement and suppression, was promoted to regiment commander with outstanding achievements, and won the third-class Red Star Medal. During the Long March, he served as the commander of the cavalry reconnaissance company of the Red Army.

In September 1935, the Red Army conquered Lazikou, and the life passage to the north was opened. Liang Xingchu received a special task and led a reconnaissance company to Hadapu to reconnoiter the enemy situation and raise food. ** Instructed him to get "food for the spirit", that is, Kuomintang newspapers and magazines. Liang Xingchu disguised himself as ** and quickly occupied Hadapu to obtain key information and ensure the safe passage of the Red Army.

At the outbreak of the Anti-Japanese War, Liang Xingchu became the battalion commander, regiment commander, brigade commander, and commander of the Eighth Route Army. He fought fiercely with the Japanese puppet army many times in Shanxi, Hebei, Jiangsu, Shandong and other places, and made many military exploits. In the Battle of Jufeng, he led his troops to inflict heavy losses on the Japanese and was known as the "Liang Tiger".

In the War of Liberation, Liang Xingchu participated in the Northeast Operation, and completely annihilated an enemy battalion in Xiushui Hezi, achieving the first victory in the Annihilation War for the Northeast Democratic Alliance Army. During the Liaoshen Campaign, he led the 10th Column to bravely block Liao Yaoxiang's corps in Black Mountain and Dahu Mountain, and made important contributions to the total annihilation of the enemy army.

When the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea broke out, Liang Xingchu led the 38th Army to cross the Yalu River into Korea. Despite the defeat in the first battle, Liang Xingchu was inspired by Deng Hua and successfully stopped the enemy in the second battle, earning him the reputation of "Long Live Army".

In 1967, Liang Xingchu was transferred to the commander of the Chengdu Military Region. Knowing that the old chief Deng Hua was detained by the Red Guards, Liang Xingchu was filled with indignation, personally found the leader, and resolutely demanded the release of Deng Hua. Liang Xingchu's intervention allowed Deng Hua's family to find his whereabouts and improved Deng Hua's predicament. Although Deng Hua is no longer in the army, Liang Xingchu has always been respectful to him and has maintained a deep friendship.

In 1985, tiger general Liang Xingchu died of illness at the age of 72. His life was full of legends and he was one of the heroes in the history of the Red Army.

The life of Liang Xingchu, a Red Army general, can be described as heroic and legendary. From his poor family background, through the hard work of his early years, to joining the Red Army, participating in the Long March, and then to the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, the War of Liberation and the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, Liang Xingchu's military career is full of magnificent historical pictures.

During the Long March, Liang Xingchu served as the commander of the cavalry reconnaissance company of the Red Army, fully demonstrating his military talent and determination to fight bravely. During the Hatapu mission, he skillfully disguised himself as a Kuomintang soldier, obtained key "spiritual food", provided valuable information for the Red Army, and ensured that the Red Army safely crossed Lazikou and continued northward.

During the Anti-Japanese War, Liang Xingchu held many important positions in the Eighth Route Army, fought fiercely with the Japanese puppet army many times, and made great achievements. Especially in the Liaoshen Campaign, he led the 10th Column to bravely block Liao Yaoxiang's corps under weak circumstances, achieving an important victory for our army, and showing his indomitable military spirit.

When the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea broke out, Liang Xingchu stepped forward again and led the 38th Army to participate in the fierce battle on the Korean Peninsula. Despite the defeat of one campaign, Liang Xingchu successfully won the victory for our army in the second battle with his tenacious will and excellent command, and won the reputation of "Long Live Army" for the squadron.

Liang Xingchu not only performed well in military affairs, but also in personal qualities. His attitude towards the old chief Deng Hua was commendable, and he resolutely demanded the release of Deng Hua despite the pressure of the Red Guards, showing the deep friendship between the soldiers and his respect for his old comrades-in-arms. His intervention allowed Deng Hua's family to find his whereabouts, and at the same time improved Deng Hua's predicament to a certain extent, showing the responsibility and responsibility of the military.

Liang Xingchu's life is a heroic legend, and his deeds have inspired generations of people. His perseverance, selflessness and fearlessness are a model for Chinese people to learn from Xi. Through an in-depth understanding of Liang Xingchu's military career, we can better feel the heroic era and the noble spirit of those heroes who fought bravely for the country and the people.

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