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Chapter 82 Order of the Military Commission on the collective transfer of troops[1]

(February 1, 1952) The Chinese People's Liberation Army has successfully completed the great cause of liberating mainland China.The Chinese People's Volunteers fought side by side with the Korean People's Army, defeating the aggressive plan of the US imperialists and pushing it back from the Yalu River to the 38th Parallel[2].The three revolutionary movements of resisting U.S. aggression and aiding Korea, land reform, and suppressing counter-revolutionaries achieved great victories.Prices remained stable, and industrial and agricultural production recovered greatly.The patriotic revolutionary movement against corruption, waste, and bureaucracy is being carried out nationwide on an unprecedented scale.All the victories won by the military and civilians across the country through heroic struggle under the leadership of the Communist Party of China have paved the way for the national defense and economic construction of our motherland, and laid the foundation for the establishment of an independent, free, prosperous, prosperous and strong new China.

But we are never satisfied with the victories we have achieved, we are always consolidating and developing our victories.Comrades, you must know that if the Chinese nation and people are to be completely liberated, they must realize the industrialization of the country, and the work we have done is only the beginning of this direction.Comrades, you must know that in the construction of new democracy and the transition to socialist construction in the future, enemies at home and abroad will do everything possible to sabotage and resist. We must also vigorously strengthen national defense, consolidate the people's democratic dictatorship and consolidate national defense. Guarantee the construction of the motherland; and the development of industrial and agricultural production is the material basis for strengthening national defense.Comrades also need to know that a victorious China has an international responsibility for the peace of the East and the world, and to better shoulder the great responsibility of defending the peace of the East and the world, we must rely on our efforts to build the motherland.

Under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, our People's Liberation Army has a high degree of patriotism and internationalism since its founding, and has fought bravely and arduously in line with the purpose of serving the people wholeheartedly.Today, our People's Liberation Army, on the basis of the existing victories, will stand at the forefront of national defense and economic construction, and cooperate with the people of the whole country to continue to fight for an independent, free, prosperous, prosperous and strong new China! For this purpose, in addition to all special forces and most of the army, they should continue to strengthen regular and modern training, stand vigilantly in their own combat positions, and defend the national defense of the motherland. plan, and entrust you with the glorious task of economic construction of the motherland.You used to be a well-trained combat team with a high degree of organization and discipline. I believe that you will become a skilled construction commando on the production and construction front.With the example of heroes, you will fight on a new front for the happy life of the people of the whole country, that is, your own future, and win brilliant victories.You can now save your weapons for combat and take up your weapons for production and construction.When the motherland needs to call you, I will order you to pick up the weapons of battle again and defend the motherland.

this order chairman mao zedong Printed from originals kept at the Central Archives. -------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ note [1] This is an order of the People's Revolutionary Military Committee of the Central People's Government. [2] 38th line, see note [5] on page 99 of this volume.
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