| After the outbreak of the Chinese People’s Liberation War,with the substantial increase in the number of participating troops and the expansion of the scale of the campaign,the number of disabled soldiers in the Shandong Liberated Areas also increased.How to properly solve the problem of the resettlement of the disabled soldiers was vital to stabilize the morale of the army and raise the sentiment of the people to participate in the war.It had become a major problem that military and political institutions at all levels in the Shandong Liberated Area have to face.Because of the psychological changes in the post-injury,the mentality of disabled soldiers was generally more complicated.Anxiety and uneasiness were the general ideological characteristics of most of the disabled soldiers when they first came to the rear.In the short term,the disabled soldiers was transported from the battlefield to behind the front-line,which not only caused a lot of pressure on the medical logistics of the Liberated Area,but also had a certain impact on the daily life order of the local people.In response to the above situation,the Shandong Liberated Area government changed its original decentralized model for the placement of disabled soldiers in the township,and established an educational institution based on the school for disabled soldiers,and adopted a centralized management approach.While the disabled soldiers was studying and recuperating,they would also participate in the local agricultural activities.Affected by the war environment,the resettlement work of disabled soldiers in the Shandong Liberated Areas reflected the background of wartime.The local disabled soldiers institutions would encourage some of them to return the war and take part in the local agricultural production activities.Resettling them according to his ability was generally the basic principle that all localities pursue in the process of receiving the disabled soldiers.In addition,the disabled soldiers who had previously settled in the township,local governments would also support their participation in certain specific positions in the village that contain agricultural production activities.Judging from the various reflections of the behind front-line cadres and the masses concerning the disabled soldiers,"long-term"and"hardship"were the basic characteristics of the disabled soldier’resettlement work.On the one hand,he disabled soldiers was given a very high political status by the liberated area government and enjoyed certain preferential treatment at the material level.On the other hand,local cadres and the masses was not willing to accept the disabled soldiers.There was misunderstanding between of them.The disabled soldiers had difficulties to integrate into the local life.Conflicts had occurred from time to time,and various rumors about the glory of the army have also gone.The emergence of the"Royal Army Festival"was to eliminate the embarrassment.To a certain extent,its development process in various places also reflects the interaction between the revolutionary regime and the grassroots society. |
