The Development History of the Memorial Hall of the Fourth Division of the New Fourth Army
1At the beginning of September, 939, Peng Xuefeng led the guerrilla detachment of the New Fourth Army to Xinji, and established the anti-Japanese base area in Henan, Anhui and Subian with Xinji as the center. 1October 6th 1939, 165438+ Comrade Liu Shaoqi visited here under the pseudonym of Khufu, February 6th1940,65438+. At the end of June, 1940 was co-edited with Huang Kecheng, the second column of the Eighth Route Army heading south, as the fourth column of the New Fourth Army. 1October 2, 194 165438, the new fourth army was reorganized into the fourth division of the new fourth army. In early May, Peng Xuefeng led the team to Tianjin. Peng Xuefeng led the troops in the new era and established deep feelings with the local people. In order to remember Peng Xuefeng's brilliant achievements and the immortal feats of the New Fourth Army, 1992, under the urgent demands of the people and the attention of provinces, cities and counties, he decided to repair and build the Memorial Hall of the Fourth Division of the New Fourth Army. Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau, Fuyang Municipal Committee, Guoyang County Committee, veterans of the New Fourth Army, major enterprise groups and the local people's government raised funds of 1.6 million yuan to build the war room, confidential room and Peng Xuefeng's former residence of the Fourth Division of the New Fourth Army, with an area of 320 square meters. 1996, the provincial, municipal and county governments allocated 280,000 yuan to build Liu Shaoqi's former residence, Zhang zhen's former residence, staff office and Dawn newspaper, with a total of 8 rooms/kloc-0, with an area of about 350 square meters. This phase of the project is divided into east and west courtyards, and new walls and gates have been built to separate the east and west courtyards from each other. 1998 To commemorate the birthday of Comrade Liu Shaoqi 100 anniversary and the 60th anniversary of the eastward advance of the guerrilla detachment of the New Fourth Army, the Fuyang county and town government allocated 500,000 yuan to rebuild the bronze statue of General Peng Xuefeng riding a horse, with a height of 3.5m General Zhang Aiping wrote five characters "Comrade Peng Xuefeng" for the bronze statue. At the same time, historical pictures and revolutionary cultural relics exhibitions were arranged, and fences and steel bars were added. In 2004, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of General Peng Xuefeng's Anti-Japanese War, the Yang Guo county party committee and government called on party member cadres and people from all walks of life to donate more than 200,000 yuan for the maintenance of memorial halls and cemeteries, organized relevant personnel to visit the construction of memorial halls and indoor exhibitions in Xibaipo and other places, and carried out high-standard exhibitions in various exhibition rooms, enriched cultural relics, installed closed windows, added fences, and renovated and strengthened the concrete floors of all 34 rooms. In recent years, in order to build the Memorial Hall of the Fourth Division of the New Fourth Army into a patriotic education base, the Guoyang County Party Committee, the county government, the Party Committee and the government of Xinxing Town have raised funds in many ways, and the long-term development plan has been completed. At present, they are actively expanding the area of the memorial hall, enriching the exhibition content, improving the service facilities, increasing the connotation of the scenic spot and improving the reception level, and strive to turn the memorial hall of the Fourth Division of the New Fourth Army into a national AAA-AAAA-level tourist scenic spot and make this red tourism classic scenic spot become.