The Legend of the Anti-Japanese Heroes: Ma Zhanshan, a Traitor for a Time and a Hero for a Lifetime

Ma Zhanshan (November 30, 1885 - November 29, 1950), male, named Xiufang, Han nationality, was a famous anti-Japanese patriotic general and national hero. Born on November 30, 1885 in Huaide County, Jilin Province (now Gongzhuling City, Siping City, Jilin Province), his ancestral home is Fengrun County, Hebei Province. With the title of Army Lieutenant General and General, he is known as the "Anti-Japanese Hero" by the world. Ma Zhanshan was born in Green Forest and made his fortune in the Feng clan. During the "September 18th" Incident in 1931, Ma Zhanshan took office as acting chairman of the Heilongjiang Provincial Government and military commander-in-chief in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province, and led the patriotic officers and soldiers to resist the Japanese invading forces. The Jiangqiao Anti-Japanese War under his command was the first shot in the Chinese people's resistance to Japanese aggression. After the "July 7th Incident", Ma Zhanshan returned to the anti-Japanese front line and insisted on armed resistance against Japan. During the War of Liberation, he worked for peace and made contributions to the peaceful settlement of the Peking issue. Teacher Wang Ao has accumulated and compiled manuscripts for many years, and used the form of storytelling to show a series of great achievements of our anti-Japanese heroes. At the historical moment of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China in 2019, he dedicated it to the audience and commemorated the heroes who sacrificed for the founding of the People's Republic of China.