Chapter 29 Announcement of the Shaanxi-Gansu Guerrillas of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army

number three In order to make an announcement, the Shaanxi-Gansu guerrillas of the Red Army of Workers and Peasants of China went through dozens of bloody battles with the Kuomintang warlords through Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu and several provinces. The peasants of Chunhua established a revolutionary committee, organized the Red Guards, and helped workers and peasants in dozens of counties including Sanyuan, Fuping, Binzhou, Liquan, Yijun, and Zhongbu distribute the food and property of the gentry and landlords.The unity of millions of toiling masses and the Red Army guerrillas fundamentally shook the rule of the Kuomintang warlords in the Northwest, promoted the rapid development of the Northwest Revolution, and made the vast number of toiling workers, peasants and White Army soldiers comrades to fight for overthrowing the exploitation and oppression of the Kuomintang warlords, and to liberate Fight for yourself to join the Red Army guerrillas, and for the sake of supporting the Red Army guerrillas, hereby declare that the fundamental mission of our army is on the left;

1. Our army is the armed force of the poor workers and peasants. Under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, it will fight to the death against the Kuomintang warlords and will never compromise with any ruling force. 2. The Kuomintang warlords' ruling organs—county government, district office, militia bureau, Lizheng, etc.—are all eradicated in the areas where the army has visited. 3. All exorbitant taxes, miscellaneous taxes and extortion given by the former Kuomintang warlords to the workers, peasants and toiling masses shall be invalid. 4. Help the poor workers, peasants, and soldiers of the White Army to rise up and distribute the food property and land of the gentry and landlords.

5. All written or oral loan sharks, debts, and contracts shall be declared invalid Sixth, confiscating the armed forces of the White Army, militia, and police, and arming the Peasant Red Guards to protect their own interests. 7. The establishment of the Shaanxi-Gansu Peasants, Workers and Soldiers Conference - the Soviet government. 8. Create the Red Army of Northwest Workers and Peasants. The above are the fundamental tasks of our army, and it is of the utmost importance that the laboring workers, peasants and soldiers of the White Army everywhere have a deep understanding and quickly cooperate with our army to implement them with a view to realizing them as soon as possible.this cloth