* * * The Central Committee and the Central Military Commission foresaw the seriousness of bandits in the newly liberated areas and made a timely decision to exterminate them. 1949 In March, President Mao Zedong pointed out at the Second Plenary Session of the Seventh Central Committee: After the liberation of the South, local party organizations and the People's Liberation Army should carry out anti-bandit struggles step by step in many villages.
Shortly after the People's Liberation Army crossed the river, Mao Zedong pointed out that eliminating bandits is an important part of eliminating the reactionary remnants, and it is also a prerequisite for ensuring the implementation of all bold, economic, cultural and national defense construction.
By the end of 1953, the people's liberation army had basically finished fighting bandits, killing and injuring captured bandits and striving for the bandits to surrender and rehabilitate. The four-year struggle against bandits ended the long and harmful history of bandits in China.
Smashed the "guerrilla base area" established by the Kuomintang authorities in Taiwan Province Province in response to their attempt to counterattack the mainland, consolidated the new people's political power, ensured the safety of people's lives and property, stabilized social order, ensured the recovery of the national economy and the completion of democratic reform, and created important conditions for the smooth progress of socialist revolution and construction.
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The result of the struggle against bandits
1950 65438+ 10, Kuomintang agents organized large-scale armed riots in Sichuan and Xikang areas. In January and February of 1950 alone, more than 3,000 local cadres, grain requisitioners and military detachments were killed in southwest China.
Among them, Zhu, director of the Political Department of the 60th Army 179 Division, was attacked by bandits while performing his duties in Longtan Temple in the northeast of Chengdu, and was specially dug, cut his tongue and exposed his heart by inhuman bandits. A quartermaster was caught by bandits and boiled alive.
After 1950 to 1953, the People's Liberation Army won the victory of annihilating more than 2.6 million bandits and seizing more than 2 100 guns and 13 1000 guns. When calculating the results of the People's Liberation Army in the * * * war, plus the anti-bandit war Gundam 1953, * * * plans to eliminate and reorganize the Kuomintang army10.65 million.
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