National The National SouthWest Associated University has preserved the important scientific research strength during the Anti-Japanese War, trained a large number of outstanding talents and made outstanding contributions to the development and progress of China and the world.

1 937165438+1October1The National Temporary University of Changsha, jointly founded by the National Peking University, the National Tsinghua University and the private Nankai University, opened in Changsha (this day also became the anniversary day of the National Southwest Associated University). Because Changsha was bombed by Japanese planes,1in mid-February, 938, Changsha Temporary University was moved to Kunming in three ways with the approval of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China. 1938 changed its name to National Southwest Associated University in April.

From August 1937, when the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China decided to establish the National Changsha Temporary University, to July 1946, the National Southwest Associated University existed for 8 years and 0/1month, which was called "the scale of academic freedom and the title of foreign democratic fortress" and cultivated a large number of outstanding achievements.

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A total of 174 alumni from The National SouthWest Associated University (including affiliated middle schools) were elected as academicians of the two academies (including China Academy of Sciences 163, China Academy of Engineering 13, Zhu Guangya and Zheng Zhemin were double academicians, and they were elected as the presidents of China Academy of Engineering). In addition, in the first academician selection of Academia Sinica in 1948, among all 8/kloc-0 academicians, 27 were from National Southwest Associated University.

During the eight-year Anti-Japanese War, more than 1 100 students joined the army in The National SouthWest Associated University, among which 834 people were engraved on the back of the The National SouthWest Associated University Monument, and many of them were enthusiastic young people who took the initiative to join the army. Mei Zuyan, son of Mei Yiqi, president of Tsinghua University, is one of them. ? In addition to acting as translators, Union University students also participated in the Chinese Expeditionary Force and Air Force. During the period from 1942 to 1945, 1500 Chinese and American athletes shed blood all over the sky in order to ensure the smooth air transportation line "Hump" route. According to the records, there are military students from the conference.