A Study Of Party-masses Relations During The Fight In Northern Shanxi

During the one year and five days of fight in northern Shanxi,Chairman Mao,who commanded a massive people's liberation war in the world's smallest headquarters,and used 20,000 troops to drag Hu Zongnan's KMT army of more than 200,000 people,smashed the KMT's major offensive against the Liberated Areas in northern Shanxi,and relieved the pressure of other battlefields,which achieving a great transformation of the Liberation War from the inside to the outside,from defense to strategic counterattack,and making it a turning point in the Liberation War.The good mass foundation in Shanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region plays an essential role for Chairman Mao to make up his mind to cross the Yellow River without defeating Hu Zongnan,and to withdraw from Yan'an without leaving northern Shanxi.The harmonious party-masses relationship established by the party during the Yan'an period,which is not only increasingly forged under war,but significantly developed in the fight in northern Shanxi,is a key to succeed of this war.Fight in northern Shanxi turns out to be the verification and harvest of harmonious party-masses relations.Based on the scientific analysis of the party's harmonious party-masses relationship in the first 12 years of Yan'an period,the present thesis digs deeper into the great practice of harmonious party-masses relations in terms of cadre-masses and military-civilian after investigating the new measures taken by the party to practice the mass line and build a harmonious party-masses relationship in the fight in Northern Shanxi,which,on the one hand,further enriches and develops the party's mass line,making it a vital for the victory of this war,on the other hand,provides us with useful inspirations for building a strong socialist modern country.The enlightenments are shown as follows: visible material interests is the premise and basis for building a harmonious party-masses relationship;adherence to the party's mass line and building a harmonious party-masses relationship is a magic weapon for overcoming all difficulties;there is no obstacles that cannot be overcome as long as the iron wall of the masses is built,which is applicable no matter in the past,present or in the future.