Song background:

/kloc-in the summer of 0/950, in order to prepare for the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, the 26th Regiment of the First Artillery Division of a certain unit went to the Yalu River to stand by. At the resolution meeting held by Wulian, several classes wrote "Defending peace and defending the motherland means defending hometown"; In their speeches, some soldiers wrote the sentence "March forward courageously and cross the Yalu River with great energy". Almost all the speeches have the slogan "Beat the Wolf of American Ambition". Ma Fuyao, the instructor of the company, recorded the heartfelt vows of the soldiers. After several revisions and supplements, he wrote a letter of determination in the form of poetry. At the swearing-in meeting of the whole regiment, Ma Fuyong spoke on behalf of the company, taking this decision as the opening remarks and inspiring the soldiers. After the meeting, Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Bojian interviewed Ma Fuyong and thought the poem was well written. He proposed several amendments, such as changing "crossing the Yalu River" to "crossing the Yalu River", and then quoted it in a battlefield newsletter, which was published in People's Daily 1950+065438+ on June 26th. Soon, composer Zhou (the singer's husband) saw this newsletter and was deeply moved. He immediately put it on music and named it "Defeating the Wolf of American Imperialism". This gave birth to a song which was widely sung in the whole army and country, and played an important role in the Korean War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea and even in the history of China's foreign war of resistance. 1954 national excellent song selection, this song won the first prize. The title of the song was officially named "Battle Hymn of Chinese people's Volunteer Army". "valiant, spirited, across the Yalu river. Defending peace and the motherland means defending our hometown ... "In that war-torn era, songs once resounded through the Korean battlefield and the land of the motherland, touching the heartstrings of hundreds of millions of people and inspiring the outstanding sons and daughters of the Korean people to fight bravely with the invading army led by the United States.

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