Research On The Version Of Mao Tse-Tung’s "the Situation And Tasks Of The Anti Japanese War After The Fall Of Shanghai And Taiyuan"

"The situation and tasks of the Anti Japanese war after the fall of Shanghai and Taiyuan" was a report made by Mao Zedong at the Yan’an party activists’ meeting on November 12,1937.The report deeply analyzed the political situation after the fall of Shanghai and Taiyuan,timely put forward the urgent task of "opposing capitulationism within the party and throughout the country",and exposed and criticized the manifestations,root causes,relationship and serious harm of national capitulationism and class capitulationism.In view of the situation at that time,Mao Zedong sharply raised the question of who led whom.Mao Zedong also used the class analysis method of Marxism Leninism,pointed out that there are three groups of left,middle and right in the Anti Japanese national united front,and proposed that all efforts must be made to expand and consolidate the left-wing group,strive for the progress and transformation of the middle group,and resolutely oppose the national capitulationism of the right-wing group.It clarifies the correct line of the Communist Party of China,defends the leadership of the proletariat in the war of resistance against Japan,and lays the strategic foundation for the Communist Party of China to carry out class struggle and political struggle under the condition of the United Front.This report is a powerful ideological weapon against the Kuomintang’s one-sided Anti Japanese line and the Communist Party of China’s right capitulationism.It is of great significance to adhere to the principle of independence and autonomy of the Communist Party of China in the United Front.There are many versions of this article.Taking October 1949 as the boundary,this article divides this version into two different periods for collation and research.After the founding of the people’s Republic of China,when Mao Zedong participated in the editing of selected works of Mao Zedong,the revision of this article is the focus of this research and analysis.On the one hand,it describes the revision in detail,on the other hand,it makes some analysis and Discussion on the reasons for Mao Zedong’s revision.