中國(guo)(guo)人民解放(fang)軍(jun)粵(yue)中縱隊紀念館(guan)(guan)(guan)位于(yu)廣東省(sheng)佛山(shan)市高明(ming)區更合(he)鎮(原(yuan)合(he)水鎮),紀念館(guan)(guan)(guan)建筑面(mian)積(ji)1033.57平方米,紀念館(guan)(guan)(guan)于(yu)2004年(nian)(nian)上半年(nian)(nian)動工(gong)建設,2005年(nian)(nian)11月建成。粵(yue)中縱隊原(yuan)副司令兼參謀長(chang)歐初為(wei)紀念館(guan)(guan)(guan)題了館(guan)(guan)(guan)名。該(gai)館(guan)(guan)(guan)現為(wei)愛國(guo)(guo)主(zhu)義教育(yu)基地,向社會免費開放(fang)的有關(guan)愛國(guo)(guo)主(zhu)義教育(yu)的基本陣地。
紀念館建(jian)筑面積1033.57平方米,分(fen)二層(ceng),首層(ceng)分(fen)別設有(you)(you)序幕(mu)廳(ting)、展廳(ting)和投(tou)影廳(ting),二層(ceng)為史跡(ji)陳(chen)列廳(ting),分(fen)別陳(chen)列了有(you)(you)關粵中縱隊(dui)及其所屬各部隊(dui)在解放戰爭中的(de)文(wen)物、圖片(pian)、文(wen)字(zi)和影視資(zi)料近600多(duo)幅(件(jian)),再現了粵中縱隊(dui)從1946年(nian)-1949年(nian)間的(de)光輝戰斗歷程。
為了(le)(le)繼(ji)承和弘揚革命優良傳統,展示粵中(zhong)縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui)(dui)的(de)光輝史跡,2004年(nian)3月,粵中(zhong)縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui)(dui)老同(tong)志倡(chang)議,于當(dang)年(nian)縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui)(dui)誕(dan)生地高明(ming)區(qu)更合鎮合水圩建立粵中(zhong)縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui)(dui)紀(ji)念館。在中(zhong)共(gong)佛山市(shi)委(wei)、市(shi)政府、中(zhong)共(gong)江門(men)市(shi)委(wei)、市(shi)政府、中(zhong)共(gong)佛山市(shi)高明(ming)區(qu)委(wei)、區(qu)政府的(de)大力支持(chi)及(ji)省委(wei)黨史研(yan)究室和江門(men)市(shi)委(wei)黨史研(yan)究室等原粵中(zhong)黨史部門(men)的(de)積極(ji)幫(bang)助下,紀(ji)念館于2004年(nian)上半年(nian)動工(gong)建設(she),2005年(nian)11月建成,粵中(zhong)縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui)(dui)原副司(si)令兼參謀長歐初為紀(ji)念館題了(le)(le)館名。
中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國人(ren)(ren)民(min)(min)解(jie)(jie)放軍(jun)粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui),是(shi)解(jie)(jie)放戰(zhan)(zhan)爭時期(qi)(qi)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國共(gong)產(chan)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)領(ling)導的(de)(de)粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)地區(qu)人(ren)(ren)民(min)(min)革(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)隊(dui)(dui)伍。其前身是(shi)廣東(dong)人(ren)(ren)民(min)(min)抗(kang)日(ri)解(jie)(jie)放軍(jun)。粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)區(qu)位于廣東(dong)省(sheng)的(de)(de)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)南(nan)部(bu),背山臨海,毗鄰(lin)香港澳門,轄當時的(de)(de)新會、高(gao)明、高(gao)要(yao)(南(nan)部(bu))、鶴山、臺山、赤溪、開(kai)平(ping)、恩平(ping)、陽(yang)江(jiang)、陽(yang)春、新興、云浮、羅定、郁(yu)南(nan)等14個縣。面積大(da)(da)約27000平(ping)方(fang)(fang)公里,人(ren)(ren)口約468萬。粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)人(ren)(ren)民(min)(min)具(ju)有光榮的(de)(de)革(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)斗(dou)爭傳統。大(da)(da)革(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)時期(qi)(qi),這里較早建立(li)(li)(li)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國共(gong)產(chan)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)地方(fang)(fang)支部(bu),工農運動(dong)(dong)(dong)轟(hong)(hong)轟(hong)(hong)烈烈,土地革(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)戰(zhan)(zhan)爭時期(qi)(qi),黨(dang)(dang)(dang)領(ling)導的(de)(de)工農暴動(dong)(dong)(dong)激蕩悲壯(zhuang)(zhuang),地方(fang)(fang)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)組織曾一度遭到嚴重(zhong)(zhong)破壞(huai)。抗(kang)日(ri)戰(zhan)(zhan)爭爆發(fa)后,粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)組織得以重(zhong)(zhong)建,并(bing)推動(dong)(dong)(dong)全(quan)區(qu)抗(kang)日(ri)救亡運動(dong)(dong)(dong)蓬勃發(fa)展(zhan),壯(zhuang)(zhuang)大(da)(da)了(le)人(ren)(ren)民(min)(min)革(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)力量。1945年(nian)(nian)1月(yue),黨(dang)(dang)(dang)在粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)區(qu)建立(li)(li)(li)了(le)廣東(dong)人(ren)(ren)民(min)(min)抗(kang)日(ri)解(jie)(jie)放軍(jun),掀(xian)起了(le)全(quan)區(qu)抗(kang)日(ri)武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)斗(dou)爭高(gao)潮(chao)。抗(kang)日(ri)戰(zhan)(zhan)爭勝利后,為了(le)爭取實(shi)現全(quan)國和(he)平(ping),按照國共(gong)雙方(fang)(fang)簽訂的(de)(de)協議,粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)人(ren)(ren)民(min)(min)抗(kang)日(ri)武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)部(bu)分(fen)人(ren)(ren)員(yuan)(yuan)隨東(dong)江(jiang)縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui)北(bei)撤山東(dong),其余(yu)1000多(duo)名干部(bu)、戰(zhan)(zhan)士復(fu)員(yuan)(yuan),僅留(liu)下140名武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)骨干進(jin)行保(bao)衛群眾(zhong)利益的(de)(de)隱蔽(bi)斗(dou)爭。全(quan)面內戰(zhan)(zhan)爆發(fa)后,1946年(nian)(nian)底,根據黨(dang)(dang)(dang)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央和(he)廣東(dong)區(qu)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)委關于恢復(fu)武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)斗(dou)爭的(de)(de)決定,粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)組織以堅持隱蔽(bi)斗(dou)爭的(de)(de)武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)人(ren)(ren)員(yuan)(yuan)為骨干,依靠和(he)發(fa)動(dong)(dong)(dong)群眾(zhong)重(zhong)(zhong)建部(bu)隊(dui)(dui),開(kai)展(zhan)武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)斗(dou)爭。粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)人(ren)(ren)民(min)(min)武裝(zhuang)(zhuang)迅速發(fa)展(zhan)壯(zhuang)(zhuang)大(da)(da)。1949年(nian)(nian)7月(yue),經中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央批(pi)準,成(cheng)立(li)(li)(li)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國人(ren)(ren)民(min)(min)解(jie)(jie)放軍(jun)粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui),下轄4個支(總(zong))隊(dui)(dui)、2個獨立(li)(li)(li)團(tuan)。總(zong)人(ren)(ren)數達16000余(yu)人(ren)(ren)。在四年(nian)(nian)艱苦(ku)的(de)(de)游(you)擊戰(zhan)(zhan)爭中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong),粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui)共(gong)對敵作戰(zhan)(zhan)360多(duo)次,斃傷俘敵3000余(yu)人(ren)(ren),瓦解(jie)(jie)和(he)迫降敵軍(jun)5000余(yu)人(ren)(ren)。挫敗了(le)國民(min)(min)黨(dang)(dang)(dang)軍(jun)的(de)(de)頻繁“清剿”,控制(zhi)和(he)解(jie)(jie)放了(le)粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)區(qu)的(de)(de)廣大(da)(da)鄉村(cun)。最后,配(pei)合(he)南(nan)下野戰(zhan)(zhan)軍(jun)解(jie)(jie)放了(le)粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)全(quan)境(jing)。高(gao)明是(shi)我黨(dang)(dang)(dang)早期(qi)(qi)著名革(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)活動(dong)(dong)(dong)家譚(tan)(tan)平(ping)山、譚(tan)(tan)植棠、譚(tan)(tan)天度(史稱“三譚(tan)(tan)”)的(de)(de)家鄉,合(he)水一帶是(shi)粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui)當年(nian)(nian)的(de)(de)主要(yao)革(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)(ming)根據地之一,1949年(nian)(nian)8月(yue)1日(ri),縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui)在這里召開(kai)軍(jun)民(min)(min)大(da)(da)會,正式宣布中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央批(pi)準成(cheng)立(li)(li)(li)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國人(ren)(ren)民(min)(min)解(jie)(jie)放軍(jun)粵(yue)(yue)(yue)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)縱(zong)(zong)隊(dui)(dui)的(de)(de)決定。
中國(guo)人民(min)解(jie)放軍粵中縱隊紀念館的(de)(de)(de)建立(li),不僅更有利于保存(cun)珍貴的(de)(de)(de)革命(ming)歷(li)史資料,昭(zhao)彰粵中軍民(min)的(de)(de)(de)歷(li)史功勛,也(ye)為(wei)高明(ming)革命(ming)老(lao)區(qu)增添了又(you)一個培育愛國(guo)主義精神的(de)(de)(de)教育基(ji)地,而(er)且對推動廣(guang)東文(wen)化大省(sheng)與(yu)和諧社(she)會的(de)(de)(de)建設都具(ju)有深遠的(de)(de)(de)意義。
該館現為愛國主義(yi)教育基地,是(shi)對有組織的(de)(de)中小(xiao)學生免(mian)費開(kai)放的(de)(de),向社會(hui)免(mian)費開(kai)放的(de)(de)有關(guan)愛國主義(yi)教育的(de)(de)基本陣地。
一、該館主題(ti)內容鮮明,緊扣國(guo)防(fang)教(jiao)育主題(ti),弘(hong)揚愛國(guo)主義主旋律,展廳陳列了粵(yue)中(zhong)縱(zong)隊(dui)各(ge)部隊(dui),在各(ge)個(ge)歷(li)史階(jie)段堅(jian)持粵(yue)中(zhong)解放斗爭(zheng)的(de)文物(wu)、圖片、文字簡(jian)介等資料(liao)近600多幅(fu)(件),系(xi)統而(er)形象地(di)再現(xian)了粵(yue)中(zhong)縱(zong)隊(dui)當年在解放戰爭(zheng)中(zhong)浴血(xue)奮戰的(de)艱苦(ku)斗爭(zheng)歷(li)程。具有思(si)想性、知識性、可鑒(jian)賞(shang)性,增強群(qun)眾國(guo)防(fang)教(jiao)育觀念,陶(tao)冶公民愛國(guo)情操。
二、粵(yue)中縱隊(dui)紀念館(guan)的(de)(de)管(guan)理(li)機制(zhi)健全。紀念館(guan)是在區文廣新局(ju)和(he)(he)鎮文化站共同管(guan)理(li)和(he)(he)業務指導(dao)的(de)(de)一(yi)個(ge)館(guan)所。有兩(liang)個(ge)專職管(guan)理(li)人員和(he)(he)一(yi)批高素(su)質的(de)(de)講解員志愿者,同時有完善的(de)(de)管(guan)理(li)規章制(zhi)度,該(gai)館(guan)的(de)(de)日常運作正常而有序。
三、教育設(she)(she)施(shi)完(wan)善。水、電(dian)、交通、通訊、基建等基礎設(she)(she)施(shi)建設(she)(she)完(wan)善,文物、圖片、文字(zi)、電(dian)子音像等教育資(zi)料完(wan)整詳(xiang)實,為適合時勢(shi)和歷史的要求,不定時更(geng)新完(wan)善資(zi)料,具有較強的吸(xi)引力和感染力。
四、經費保(bao)障落(luo)實。該館(guan)為鎮府全(quan)額撥款(kuan)來維持日常運作的全(quan)免(mian)費向社(she)會(hui)開放的公益紀念館(guan),有固(gu)定的經費來源,能夠保(bao)證長(chang)期正常運作。
五、社會(hui)效果(guo)顯著。社會(hui)各界(jie)人士特別是(shi)機關、企事業單位(wei)和中、小學校經常到紀念館開(kai)展形式多(duo)樣、豐富多(duo)彩的愛國主(zhu)義、國防教(jiao)育活動,并在廣東省范圍(wei)內產生了良好的社會(hui)影響。