The Red Army Is Not Just a Political Body

A number of comrades regard military affairs and politics as opposed to each other. They do not understand that the chinese red army is an armed body for carrying out the political task of the revolution. Without these objectives, fighting loses its meaning, and the red army loses the reason for its existence. The red army fights not merely for the sake of fighting but in order to conduct propaganda among the masses,. organize them, arm them and help them to est bish revolutionary political power.