A Study Of Mao Zedong 's Patriotism During The Anti - Japanese War

Since ancient times, the patriotism is the spiritual weapon of the Chinese nation to forge ahead in unity and overcome difficulties. Anti-Japanese War period, Mao Zedong makes the patriotism thought of Marxism-Leninism and the Chinese traditional and modern patriotism thought and culture as basis and nutrient, always sticks to the main line of the state and national benefit first, combines with changes in the objective situation and the situation of struggling against the enemy, puts forward the patriotism thought and theory, and it leads the ideological trend of patriotism during the Anti-Japanese War period, guides the great practice of the Anti-Japanese War, achieves the realistic goal of national salvation, and makes that the new type of patriotism of Marxism and the idea of the construction of a democratic country are deeply rooted in the hearts of the people.Anti-Japanese War period, combining with the concrete practice of the Anti-Japanese War, Mao Zedong enriches and perfects the patriotism thought, forms the patriotism thought with era characteristics. The patriotism thought of Mao Zedong during the Anti-Japanese War is a systematic theory, and is a kind of deeper expression of patriotism. It is not only against aggression emotionally, but also puts forward the way to resist aggression on rationality. Awakening the public’s patriotic consciousness and the whole nation’s self-esteem and self-confidence is its primary premise, to advocate, adhere to and consolidate the Anti-Japanese national united front is its concrete manifestation, safeguarding the interests of the whole nation, and formulating correct strategies of the Anti-Japanese War is its theme and principle, the combination of Anti-Japanese and democracy is its realization path, to adhere to a high degree of unity of patriotism and internationalism is its science supplement. Anti-Japanese War period, under the special history background of the Anti-Japanese national salvation, Mao Zedong puts his patriotism thought into the great practice of the Anti-Japanese War, and in practice reaches to the maturity. Epochal character, practicalness and teleonomy is the highly generalization of feature of Mao Zedong patriotism thought during the Anti-Japanese War, and it is concretely expressed as the organic unity of strong hardship consciousness and firm triumphalism, the supremacy of national interests, the organic unity of national character and democracy, the organic unity of patriotism and internationalism.Under the special history background of the Anti-Japanese War, the patriotism thought of Mao Zedong has important value and effect, but it does not affect its guidance role for the Communist Party of China to lead the people to complete the new era task. People always move forward on the basis of inheriting predecessors. The Communist Party of China only seriously summarize the historical experience of the patriotism thought of Mao Zedong during the Anti-Japanese War, and apply it to the great practice of realizing the Chinese Dream, strengthen the hardship consciousness of people, enhance national self-esteem, self-confidence and sense of pride, so that solidify common ideological basis, consolidate and develop the broadest patriotic united front, promote the peaceful development of cross-strait relations, so that build a strong spiritual bond of unity and harmony, strengthen the patriotism education, cultivate and practice the socialist core values, so that consolidate the spiritual foundation of the Chinese nation, cooperate with patriotism and internationalism and gather forces together, so that it can inject a strong spiritual power to the realization of the Chinese Dream.