The Shansi-Suiyuan resistance base area is one of the resistance base areas under the leadership of the Communist Party of China,located east of the Yellow River.Shaanxi-gansu-ningxia border area is located in the west of the Yellow River,across the Yellow River from the Shansi-Suiyuan resistance base area.During the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression,Yan ’an,the capital of Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region,was the seat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and a holy place to lead the Chinese revolution.At the moment when the Japanese imperialists stepped up their aggression and the national crisis was unprecedenously serious,in order to safeguard the security and centralized and unified leadership of the CPC Central Committee,in order to safeguard the security and stability of the CPC Central Committee,and in order to support the construction and development of the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border area,the resistancebase areas in Shanxi and Suiyuan became the vanguard positions in the struggle against the enemy and to prevent the enemy from advancing westward,providing a solid guarantee for the CPC Central Committee to command the overall resistancesituation and coordinate the resistanceforces of all parties.The guarantee measures of Shansi-Suiyuan province to the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border area are divided into three aspects: economic guarantee,military guarantee and strategic guarantee.In the aspect of economic security: the environment in the border area of Shaanxi,Gansu and Ningxia is fragile,the land is barren,the gullies are crisscrossily,the cultivated land is small,the people are short of food for a long time,and suffered serious natural disasters,which has caused great difficulties to the people’s production and life.The army and people of Shansi-Suiyuan support the economy of the border area through various channels of finance and materials;In terms of military support,Yan ’an is the seat of the CPC Central Committee and the government of the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region.It is necessary to prevent the Japanese army from crossing the Yellow River to the west and invading the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border Region.It is also necessary to deal with the anti-Communist friction created by the Kuomintang at any time,break the heavy military blockade,and win a relatively safe and peaceful environment for Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia resistance Army and people.In terms of strategic support: The resistancebase area in Shansi-Suiyuan is the only channel for the CPC Central Committee to communicate with the battlefields behind enemy lines,as well as the communication line to ensure the communication between the CPC Central Committee and the base areas behind enemy lines.In terms of personnel and battle service support,the resistancebase area in Shansi-Suiyuan provid an important guarantee for the security and development of the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border area.The solid guarantee of Shansi-Si-Suiyuan to the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border area is of great significance: it safeguards the security of the CPC Central Committee and the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Area government,promotes the final victory of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression,and provides an important reference for the Shansi-Si-Suiyuan liberated Area to protect the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border area during the War of Liberation.In order to ensure the safety and development of the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border area,the army and people in the area always adhere to the Party’s words,follow the Party’s lead,take the overall situation into consideration,resolutely obey the centralized and unified leadership of the CPC Central Committee,and forge the great Luliang Spirit with their blood and lives.This is the precious spiritual wealth of the Party and the people.It is necessary to correctly understand and appraise the historical status of the Shansi-Suiyuan resistancebase,give full play to the leading role of the CPC Central Committee in commanding the overall situation and coordinating all parties,and inherit and carry forward the great Lv Liang spirit. |