A Study On New Fourth Army's Ideological And Political Work

The ideological and political work was a good tradition and political advantages of New Fourth Army, which was confirmed by the fight courses of New Fourth Army. Recalling the history, the ideological and political work played a significant role for the growth and strengthening of New Fourth Army. During New Four Army's different development periods, Xiang Ying, Yuan Guoping, Liu Shaoqi, Huang Kecheng and so on who were the Army's Political leaders all attached great importance to the ideological and political work. This kind of consistency fully proved the important law, which the political work is the lifeline of a revolutionary army.In this paper, the New Fourth Army's ideological and political work is divided into before Wannan Incident and after New Fourth Army headquarters reconstruction. The writer tries to comprehensively discuss the history of New Fourth Army's ideological and political work and its characteristic and experience, unify the new time and new situation, require the ideological and political work reforming and innovating on the base of inheriting good traditions.There are three chapters in this paper, the write briefly introduces the meaning and the academic history of the topic .In chapter I, the writer comprehensively discusses the history of New Fourth Army's ideological and political work before the Wannan Incident and has given an appropriate appraisal. In chapter II , through discussing the political construction, the establishment of the CPC's unified leadership and the development of New Four Army's Rectification Movement, the write elaborates New Fourth Army's ideological and political condition after New Fourth Army headquarters reconstruction. In chapter III,the writer summarizes the characteristics of New Fourth Army's ideological and political work. They includes these contents: Correctly carrying out the army's ideological and political work was the important guarantee for New Fourth Army to persist the Anti-Japanese war in the south of Yangtze River; Maintain and carry forward New Fourth Army's fine traditions and create new traditions; Strengthen the education of the Army's cadres and be good at playing the cadres of the Party Members' exemplary vanguard role; The ideological and political work was in a variety of forms, lively and created a great many effective methods; Maintaining the interests of the populace was the basic principle of New Fourth Army's ideological and political work. It was a new task for the New Fourth Army's ideological and political work to strengthen the enemy and the puppet army's political work; Launching Rectification Movement was to strengthen the army's unanimity in politics, ideology and organization. Last, the writer tries to provide the experience and reference for today's ideological and political work after studying the ideological and political work of New Fourth Army.