first shot

  In 1927, Nanchang City had an area of ​​8.28 square kilometers and a population of 170,000. The city is surrounded by walls with seven gates. At that time, the enemy troops stationed in Nanchang included the Guard Regiment of the Fifth Front Army, the 23rd and 24th Regiments of the Third Army, the 57th Regiment of the Sixth Army, and the 79th and 80th Regiments of the Ninth Army, totaling about 6,000 troops. people. Our troops include the 20th Army led by He Long, the 24th Division of the 11th Army led by Ye Ting, and some students of the Third Army Officer Education Corps led by Zhu De, as well as the 10th Division of Cai Tingkai, who is preparing to mobilize for the uprising, and the plan After the uprising, the twenty-fifth division of the Fourth Army rushed to Nanchang, with a total of more than 20,000 people. According to the operational deployment determined by the front committee, He Long's department was responsible for attacking the enemy's command organization and the 79th regiment of the Ninth Army, and Ye Ting's department was responsible for attacking the remaining enemy regiments. Zhu De followed the deployment of the former committee. On the evening of July 31, in the name of entertaining guests and playing mahjong, he restrained the commander and deputy of the two enemy regiments, effectively cooperating with the fighting of the uprising.

Southern expedition to Guangdong

The outbreak of the Nanchang Uprising greatly shocked the right-wing group of the Kuomintang, and immediately deployed heavy troops; encirclement and suppression; the uprising army. On August 3, the rebel army began to withdraw from Nanchang in batches according to the decision of the central government before the uprising. Afterwards, he went to Guangdong along the east and southwest of Fujian, with two intentions. First, to restore the establishment of a revolutionary base in Guangdong, gather strength, and start the Northern Expedition again. Second, if you win the sea port, you can get the sea aid of the Comintern. This is a multimedia presentation showing the southward movement of the insurgent army.

Go to Kamijingoka

In order to preserve the fire of the revolution, Zhu De, Chen Yi, and Wang Erzhuo led the rest of the army to withdraw from Sanheba and began a arduous battle in the Guangdong-Jiangxi-Hunan border area. At the beginning of the war, the troops were attrition greatly and their minds were confused. In order to stabilize the morale of the army and boost the morale of the revolution, Zhu De convened a military meeting in a dam south of the Yuantianxinxu in Xi'an, Jiangxi, and mobilized his thoughts in a timely manner. With the boldness of a great proletarian revolutionist, he firmly stated, "If you want the revolutionary to follow me, the non-revolutionary can go home without force. The Chinese revolution in 1927 was like the Russian revolution in 1905. After Russia's defeat in 1905, It is darkness, but darkness is temporary. China will also have a year of 1917, you have to believe this." Zhu De's speech, like a beacon in the dark night, made all officers and soldiers reassert their belief that the revolution will win . (Corresponding to the landscape sculpture "Tianxinwei Meeting".)