During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period, the Hebei-Shanxi129th Division of the Eighth Route Army established Taihang District (Shanxi-Hebei-Henan Border Region) under the leadership and command of Liu Bocheng and Deng Xiaoping. Guerrilla warfare, which originated in Taihang Mountain, has developed rapidly to the vast areas from Tongbai and Fenhe River in the west, Bohai Sea in the east, Yellow River in the south, Zheng Tai and Cangshi Road in the north, and has successively formed many important strategic locations.
In addition, the drama On Taihang Mountain, which tells the history of this war, was released on 20 15. The play mainly tells the story of Liu Bocheng, Deng Xiaoping and their comrades-in-arms who led the129th Division into Taihang Mountain in the arduous War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, launched flexible guerrilla warfare in the mountains and plains, mobilized the masses in depth, United all anti-Japanese forces, completely defeated the Japanese aggressor troops, and smashed the battle course of the stubborn Kuomintang army attacking the liberated areas.
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Taihang Mountain, also known as Wuxing Mountain, Wangmushan Mountain and Nuwa Mountain, stands between Beijing, Hebei, Shaanxi and Henan provinces, and is an important mountain range and geographical dividing line in eastern China.
It starts from Xishan Mountain in Beijing in the north, reaches the Yellow River North Cliff in northern Henan in the south, connects Shanxi Plateau in the west and North China Plain in the east, stretching for more than 400 kilometers. It is a natural boundary mountain between eastern and southeastern Shanxi and Hebei and Henan provinces.
Taihang Mountain was formed in the Lvliang Movement. It is composed of various rock structures and presents different landforms. Most of them are above 1, 200 meters above sea level, high in the north and low in the south. There are multi-level planation planes.
There are abundant coal resources here. Many rivers in Taihang Mountain area originate from or flow through, which interrupts the continuous mountains and forms a "water mouth", which is the main road for North China Plain to enter Shanxi Plateau.
Taihang Mountain is an important mountain range and geographical dividing line in eastern China, and also a vital military stronghold in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period, which has extremely important military significance. Therefore, the guerrilla warfare in Taihang Mountain is bound to ignite in China, an important geographical dividing line.