Chinanews.com, Tiemenguan City, Xinjiang, August 1 (Shi Yujiang) "Among the more than 8,000 Shandong soldiers in the teaching brigade in the Bohai Navy District, more than 70 female soldiers also walked into the smoke of the battlefield and experienced war. Baptism. Here are 72 female soldiers who walked into the flames and smoke. These female soldiers are all brave soldiers, and everyone has a heroic story..." A few days ago, in Tiemenguan City, the Second Division of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps In the exhibition hall of "Women Soldiers Who Walked into the Smoke of the Beacon Fire" in the Revolutionary History Memorial Hall, the instructor Gao Lin gave an affectionate explanation to the tourists.

  The memorial hall shows that in 1947 Zhang Zhonghan led the outstanding cadres of the 359th Brigade to Yangxin County, Shandong Province to set up the Shandong Bohai Navy District Teaching Brigade, and then moved to the Northwest battlefield, and successively participated in the ten major battles such as Yunan, Yiwa, Libei, etc., and commanded Longdong. It advanced and liberated 16 cities including Anyi, Xianyang, and Tianshui, wiped out 27,800 enemies, and won the historical scene of the title of "attack like a tiger, defend like Mount Tai", and reproduced "rooted in Jinggangshan, reorganized Bohai Bay, and fought for tens of thousands of miles. The development process of the Second Division of the Xinjiang Corps, which is "cultivating in the Tianshan Mountains".

  Not long ago, the China Customs Work Committee newly named 54 national education bases that care about the next generation of party history and national history, and this memorial hall is one of them.

"Recharge" in the library after work.

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  What she did to get her parents from opposition to support

  "I believe it will be the most unforgettable experience in my life." A few days ago, when talking about the experience of the Xinjiang Corps, Gao Lin, a volunteer of the Western Plan, told a reporter from Chinanews.com.

  "In the beginning, I learned about the Western Plan Volunteer Project through school. I wanted to volunteer in college, but I never had the opportunity." In 2020, Gao Lin, who graduated from Shandong Ludong University, signed up for the Western Plan Volunteer Project for College Students.

  "When I told my parents about this idea, they didn't agree." But Gao Lin didn't give up her idea. During that time, she collected a lot of information about Xinjiang on the Internet, including pictures and videos, and introduced various aspects of Xinjiang to her parents. situation and development achievements.

  "They felt that I was a little girl who ran so far, and they were worried. When I talked about it later, I asked them why they agreed again. They said that they raised me so much for me to study because they wanted me to do it. I like to do things myself." Gao Lin said.

  Through the selection, Gao Lin became a volunteer of the Western Program for College Students.

This 22-year-old Shandong girl traveled from eastern China to the northwest for the first time. After arriving in Xinjiang, her first impression was very good, Korla fragrant pear in Liyuan, Xinjiang Dapan chicken in the restaurant...

Use photography to record your life in Xinjiang Corps.

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  Let more people know about this red history

  Gao Lin felt a little uneasy when she learned that she was assigned to work as a docent at the Tiemenguan Revolutionary History Memorial Hall (Bohai Navy District Teaching Hotel Memorial Hall).

But after getting familiar with the explanation, I was in awe of it here: the touching stories and the dreadful scenes deeply affected her.

  During that time, in addition to eating and sleeping, Gao Lin was memorizing manuscripts.

When I know it by heart, I repeat "talk to myself" over and over again when there is no one in the venue.

  During the first reception, Gao Lin was very nervous.

"The hand holding the laser pointer kept shaking." Gao Lin said, "In order to exercise me, as long as my colleagues have lectures, they will let me on the field. After more than 30 lectures a week, I slowly get used to it."

  With more than 2,000 presentations throughout the year, we strive to be perfect in every one, which has brought Gao Lin a lot.

"I think it is very meaningful to let more people understand this red history through my explanation."

  In her spare time, Gao Lin and her friends enjoyed the beauty of Xinjiang, tasted Xinjiang food, and learned to use photography to record her life in Xinjiang.

  Two years of volunteering made Gao Lin fall in love with this place deeply.

"Although the city is very young, it is developing very fast. Walking on the street is like visiting a park, standing on a high place and looking out, full of greenery."

Holidays roam the sea of ​​flowers.

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  Hope more young people will join the volunteer team

  During her two years of living in Tiemenguan City, Gao Lin is proud of her work. From time to time, she sends invitations to classmates and friends from other provinces and cities to share her trip to the west.

"The important thing is that there is a stage for young people to display their talents." Gao Lin said, "I hope more young people will join our volunteer team."

  "At present, 1,677 college students have come to Tiemenguan City through the Western Program from all over the country. They serve in schools, communities, hospitals and other positions, injecting a steady stream of fresh vitality into economic and social development." The Communist Youth League Xinjiang Production and Construction Zhang Qian, the relevant person in charge of the Tiemenguan Municipal Committee of the Second Division of the Corps, said.

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