Changjin Lake is located between the Ling Zhan Mountains and the Wolin Mountains in the north of Korea. The mountains of Wolin Mountain range meander on the east and west sides of Changjin Lake, where the cold current and snow from Siberia meet.
At that time, there was heavy snow in the local area, and the lowest temperature was around MINUS 30 degrees Celsius. The officers and men of the volunteers fighting in the Changjin Lake area were covered with ice and snow in the cold snow. Fight bravely under extremely difficult conditions, not afraid of sacrifice.
The three armies of Chinese people's Volunteer Army's 9th Corps, which are famous for their daring to fight tough battles and being good at fighting evil battles, directly competed with the US Army 10 Army in the Changjin Lake area of North Korea from October 27th to February 24th, creating.
The Battle of Changjin Lake is an all-round battle between the soldiers of New China and the United Nations Army led by the United States. This campaign has washed away the humiliation of China army since 1840 and won the respect of new China soldiers in the world. American and British military historians believe that the ambush, discipline and fighting spirit of China soldiers are miracles in contemporary war history.
Some battles in the battle of Changjin Lake have been included in military textbooks of some countries. American veterans who participated in the Battle of Changjin Lake later said that if they met China veterans, they would definitely hug each other. This is the respect between veterans.
The battle of Changjin Lake opened the door for the new China to enter the international stage, forcing the western countries led by the United States and their allies to face up to the new China for the first time.
The War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, represented by the Battle of Changjin Lake and the Battle of Shangganling, made the new China appear to the world as a big country for the first time, and strategically ensured that the homeland security of the new China was no longer coveted.
The battle of Changjin Lake left a rich spiritual legacy for future generations. The decadent atmosphere accumulated for hundreds of years has been swept away, and a new mental outlook has been injected into the hearts of hundreds of millions of people in new China, laying a spiritual foundation for the all-round rise of China today. Dealing with realistic challenges with the spirit of martyrs is an important reason for us to commemorate and cherish the memory of volunteers martyrs more than 70 years later.