為了(le)認真貫徹落實中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央、國(guo)(guo)務院(yuan)《全(quan)國(guo)(guo)紅(hong)色(se)(se)旅游(you)(you)發展(zhan)規(gui)劃綱要(yao)》,保(bao)(bao)護利用革(ge)命歷史文化(hua)遺產,開展(zhan)愛國(guo)(guo)主(zhu)(zhu)義和革(ge)命傳統教育,發展(zhan)紅(hong)色(se)(se)旅游(you)(you),推動老區(qu)經濟(ji)發展(zhan),該縣先(xian)(xian)后聘(pin)請上(shang)海(hai)同濟(ji)城市規(gui)劃設(she)(she)計(ji)院(yuan)、陜(shan)西(xi)省文保(bao)(bao)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心等專業機(ji)構編制了(le)《馬欄(lan)革(ge)命舊(jiu)址文物(wu)維修(xiu)保(bao)(bao)護規(gui)劃》和《馬欄(lan)紅(hong)色(se)(se)旅游(you)(you)景(jing)(jing)區(qu)修(xiu)建性詳規(gui)》,于(yu)2008年正式啟動文物(wu)維修(xiu)保(bao)(bao)護及(ji)(ji)景(jing)(jing)區(qu)基礎設(she)(she)施(shi)建設(she)(she)工程(cheng)。先(xian)(xian)后建成了(le)馬欄(lan)革(ge)命紀念館、紀念廣場(chang)、水(shui)上(shang)劇場(chang),整修(xiu)了(le)烈士(shi)陵(ling)園,綠化(hua)了(le)景(jing)(jing)區(qu),維修(xiu)了(le)馬欄(lan)關中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)分(fen)(fen)區(qu)(關中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)地委、陜(shan)西(xi)省委)、馬家堡(bao)關中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)特區(qu)、看(kan)花宮陜(shan)北公(gong)學等舊(jiu)址部分(fen)(fen)窯洞及(ji)(ji)房屋。建成馬欄(lan)革(ge)命傳統教育培訓中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心主(zhu)(zhu)體工程(cheng)。
翻開中(zhong)國革(ge)命史卷,馬欄以其政治(zhi)、經濟(ji)、文化、法(fa)制、軍事、政權建設的(de)巨大功(gong)勛而彪(biao)炳史冊、輝耀神州。革(ge)命戰爭年(nian)代,被譽為(wei)陜甘(gan)寧邊(bian)區(qu)的(de)南(nan)大門,中(zhong)國革(ge)命英才培(pei)養的(de)搖籃。
馬(ma)欄(lan)革(ge)命(ming)根(gen)據(ju)地(di)曾是(shi)(shi)(shi)陜甘(gan)(gan)寧邊區(qu)的(de)(de)南(nan)大(da)門。馬(ma)欄(lan)時稱(cheng)“小關(guan)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)”,是(shi)(shi)(shi)關(guan)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)分區(qu)的(de)(de)“心腹(fu)”。雖然馬(ma)欄(lan)面積不(bu)(bu)及(ji)“大(da)關(guan)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)”的(de)(de)八百里(li)秦川,但其進(jin)可(ke)攻、退可(ke)守的(de)(de)戰(zhan)略優勢明(ming)顯。它曾是(shi)(shi)(shi)陜甘(gan)(gan)寧邊區(qu)重(zhong)要的(de)(de)南(nan)部屏障,更是(shi)(shi)(shi)其近距離俯視(shi)涇渭、劍指西(xi)安(an)的(de)(de)前進(jin)基地(di),也是(shi)(shi)(shi)許多革(ge)命(ming)青年(nian)北上延(yan)安(an)的(de)(de)重(zhong)要通道,還是(shi)(shi)(shi)我(wo)黨(dang)我(wo)軍(jun)購運戰(zhan)略物資(zi)的(de)(de)必經之路。正因如此,國共兩(liang)黨(dang)兩(liang)軍(jun)才視(shi)其為戰(zhan)略重(zhong)地(di)而互不(bu)(bu)相讓(rang),封鎖與反(fan)(fan)封鎖、磨擦與反(fan)(fan)磨擦、革(ge)命(ming)與反(fan)(fan)革(ge)命(ming)的(de)(de)戰(zhan)火(huo)才在這(zhe)(zhe)里(li)持續了(le)(le)二十多年(nian)。在這(zhe)(zhe)片紅色熱土上,在中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共陜西(xi)各級地(di)方黨(dang)組織領導下,關(guan)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)分區(qu)軍(jun)民以山林為屏障,積極開展游(you)擊戰(zhan)爭,建立紅色政權,進(jin)行反(fan)(fan)圍剿戰(zhan)斗,保(bao)(bao)衛了(le)(le)延(yan)安(an)、保(bao)(bao)衛了(le)(le)黨(dang)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央,守衛了(le)(le)邊區(qu)的(de)(de)南(nan)大(da)門,使紅色革(ge)命(ming)根(gen)據(ju)地(di)不(bu)(bu)斷得到發展壯大(da)。
馬(ma)欄革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)根據地(di)曾(ceng)是孕(yun)育中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)英才的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)紅色搖籃(lan)。抗(kang)日戰(zhan)(zhan)爭時期,黨(dang)(dang)和(he)(he)邊(bian)(bian)區的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)干(gan)部,大(da)多(duo)(duo)數(shu)出身工農,革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)積(ji)極性高,但(dan)仍缺乏(fa)馬(ma)列主(zhu)(zhu)義基本(ben)修養(yang)(yang),存在(zai)(zai)各(ge)(ge)種非無產階級思(si)想。盡(jin)管此時從(cong)全國(guo)(guo)(guo)各(ge)(ge)地(di)奔赴邊(bian)(bian)區的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)青(qing)年(nian)(nian)普遍(bian)有學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)識和(he)(he)愛國(guo)(guo)(guo)熱(re)情,但(dan)絕大(da)多(duo)(duo)數(shu)青(qing)年(nian)(nian)尚是資(zi)產階級世界觀,不能(neng)適(shi)應(ying)民(min)族革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)戰(zhan)(zhan)爭的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)需要(yao)。直至(zhi)抗(kang)戰(zhan)(zhan)初期,關(guan)中(zhong)分區還尚無一所(suo)中(zhong)等學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)。為(wei)(wei)了(le)(le)(le)提(ti)高革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)干(gan)部的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)覺悟與能(neng)力(li),以給中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)培養(yang)(yang)急需干(gan)部,并(bing)盡(jin)快(kuai)適(shi)應(ying)民(min)族革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)戰(zhan)(zhan)爭的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)需要(yao),邊(bian)(bian)區黨(dang)(dang)組織在(zai)(zai)旬(xun)(xun)邑(yi)(yi)(yi)這(zhe)個(ge)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)青(qing)年(nian)(nian)奔赴延安的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)必經要(yao)地(di),從(cong)1938年(nian)(nian)至(zhi)1948年(nian)(nian),這(zhe)十年(nian)(nian)間,先(xian)后(hou)有魯迅師范(fan)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)、陜(shan)(shan)北公(gong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)、抗(kang)日榮(rong)譽軍人(ren)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)和(he)(he)陜(shan)(shan)甘寧邊(bian)(bian)區第二(er)師范(fan)等4所(suo)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)在(zai)(zai)此辦(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue),為(wei)(wei)中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)培養(yang)(yang)了(le)(le)(le)眾多(duo)(duo)治黨(dang)(dang)治國(guo)(guo)(guo)治軍的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)優秀人(ren)才。魯迅師范(fan)在(zai)(zai)馬(ma)家堡(今旬(xun)(xun)邑(yi)(yi)(yi)縣職田鎮轄)辦(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)一年(nian)(nian)零四個(ge)月(yue),累(lei)積(ji)培養(yang)(yang)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)生(sheng)300多(duo)(duo)人(ren),成(cheng)為(wei)(wei)了(le)(le)(le)抗(kang)戰(zhan)(zhan)初期“為(wei)(wei)爭取國(guo)(guo)(guo)防教(jiao)育之模范(fan)”。陜(shan)(shan)北公(gong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)1938年(nian)(nian)7月(yue)在(zai)(zai)旬(xun)(xun)邑(yi)(yi)(yi)看花宮設立分校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao),總校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)1939年(nian)(nian)1月(yue)從(cong)延安遷(qian)(qian)(qian)來看花宮與分校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)合并(bing)。陜(shan)(shan)北公(gong)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)在(zai)(zai)旬(xun)(xun)邑(yi)(yi)(yi)一年(nian)(nian)多(duo)(duo)時間里,先(xian)后(hou)辦(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)班54個(ge),培養(yang)(yang)抗(kang)戰(zhan)(zhan)干(gan)部6000多(duo)(duo)名(ming),吸收新(xin)(xin)黨(dang)(dang)員3000多(duo)(duo)人(ren)。1938年(nian)(nian)底(di),抗(kang)日榮(rong)譽軍人(ren)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao)遷(qian)(qian)(qian)到旬(xun)(xun)邑(yi)(yi)(yi)坪坊一帶。這(zhe)所(suo)肩負著傷(shang)殘軍人(ren)康復(fu)使(shi)命(ming)(ming)(ming)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao),在(zai)(zai)旬(xun)(xun)邑(yi)(yi)(yi)辦(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)一年(nian)(nian)多(duo)(duo)時間,不但(dan)使(shi)數(shu)萬傷(shang)殘榮(rong)譽軍人(ren)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)身體(ti)得(de)到了(le)(le)(le)康復(fu)、精神得(de)到了(le)(le)(le)新(xin)(xin)生(sheng),還使(shi)他(ta)們提(ti)高了(le)(le)(le)文化水平、學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)會(hui)了(le)(le)(le)建(jian)(jian)設社(she)(she)會(hui)主(zhu)(zhu)義的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)本(ben)領(ling),從(cong)而重新(xin)(xin)走上了(le)(le)(le)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)和(he)(he)建(jian)(jian)設的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)戰(zhan)(zhan)場。其(qi)中(zhong)很多(duo)(duo)同志在(zai)(zai)后(hou)來的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)社(she)(she)會(hui)主(zhu)(zhu)義建(jian)(jian)設中(zhong),都成(cheng)為(wei)(wei)了(le)(le)(le)各(ge)(ge)條戰(zhan)(zhan)線(xian)上的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)領(ling)導骨(gu)干(gan),為(wei)(wei)中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)和(he)(he)建(jian)(jian)設事業立下了(le)(le)(le)不朽的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)功勛。1940年(nian)(nian)3月(yue),邊(bian)(bian)區為(wei)(wei)培養(yang)(yang)區鄉干(gan)部和(he)(he)加強小學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)師資(zi)力(li)量(liang),在(zai)(zai)旬(xun)(xun)邑(yi)(yi)(yi)馬(ma)家堡創辦(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)了(le)(le)(le)陜(shan)(shan)甘寧邊(bian)(bian)區第二(er)師范(fan)。二(er)師在(zai)(zai)旬(xun)(xun)邑(yi)(yi)(yi)辦(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)八(ba)年(nian)(nian)多(duo)(duo)時間,先(xian)后(hou)六次(ci)搬遷(qian)(qian)(qian)、七次(ci)建(jian)(jian)校(xiao)(xiao)(xiao),歷盡(jin)艱難坎(kan)坷(ke),培養(yang)(yang)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)生(sheng)889名(ming)。在(zai)(zai)經受(shou)著國(guo)(guo)(guo)民(min)黨(dang)(dang)反動派不斷(duan)制造軍事磨擦、實行軍事封鎖、革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)形勢(shi)異常緊張(zhang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)情況(kuang)下,馬(ma)欄革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)根據地(di)堅(jian)持“敵來我走,敵走我辦(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban),邊(bian)(bian)走邊(bian)(bian)辦(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)”的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)方針,大(da)力(li)發展(zhan)教(jiao)育事業,為(wei)(wei)中(zhong)國(guo)(guo)(guo)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)培育了(le)(le)(le)大(da)批(pi)優秀的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)干(gan)部。從(cong)這(zhe)里走出的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)學(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)(xue)員,被(bei)分配到了(le)(le)(le)全國(guo)(guo)(guo)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)各(ge)(ge)個(ge)抗(kang)日戰(zhan)(zhan)場和(he)(he)各(ge)(ge)條戰(zhan)(zhan)線(xian)上,為(wei)(wei)抗(kang)日戰(zhan)(zhan)爭和(he)(he)革(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)(ge)命(ming)(ming)(ming)勝利作出了(le)(le)(le)巨大(da)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)貢獻(xian)。
馬(ma)欄(lan)革(ge)命(ming)根據(ju)地(di)(di)(di)曾(ceng)是關(guan)(guan)中(zhong)分(fen)(fen)區(qu)(qu)的(de)指(zhi)揮(hui)中(zhong)心。從1937年(nian)(nian)(nian)2月(yue)(yue)陜(shan)甘寧邊區(qu)(qu)關(guan)(guan)中(zhong)特(te)區(qu)(qu)(1937年(nian)(nian)(nian)10月(yue)(yue)改稱關(guan)(guan)中(zhong)分(fen)(fen)區(qu)(qu)黨(dang)(dang)委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei),習(xi)仲勛(xun)先后任關(guan)(guan)中(zhong)特(te)委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)、關(guan)(guan)中(zhong)分(fen)(fen)區(qu)(qu)黨(dang)(dang)委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)書記(ji))黨(dang)(dang)政軍(jun)機關(guan)(guan)遷(qian)駐旬邑(yi)馬(ma)家堡起,到(dao)1941年(nian)(nian)(nian)陜(shan)西省(sheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)、關(guan)(guan)中(zhong)分(fen)(fen)區(qu)(qu)機關(guan)(guan)分(fen)(fen)別(bie)遷(qian)駐旬邑(yi)馬(ma)欄(lan),馬(ma)欄(lan)從此(ci)成為中(zhong)共(gong)陜(shan)西省(sheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)、關(guan)(guan)中(zhong)地(di)(di)(di)委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)首腦機關(guan)(guan)駐地(di)(di)(di)和首府,并成為陜(shan)西國統區(qu)(qu)地(di)(di)(di)下黨(dang)(dang)組織一(yi)切(qie)工作(zuo)(zuo)的(de)策源(yuan)地(di)(di)(di)和指(zhi)揮(hui)中(zhong)心。1945年(nian)(nian)(nian)7至8月(yue)(yue),張宗遜、習(xi)仲勛(xun)在(zai)(zai)(zai)馬(ma)欄(lan)指(zhi)揮(hui)了(le)爺臺(tai)山反擊戰(zhan)。李先念中(zhong)原突圍后由陜(shan)南(nan)途經馬(ma)欄(lan),回到(dao)延安。彭德懷曾(ceng)在(zai)(zai)(zai)馬(ma)欄(lan)部署(shu)了(le)西府戰(zhan)役(yi)。直至1949年(nian)(nian)(nian)5月(yue)(yue)各首腦機關(guan)(guan)遷(qian)離,馬(ma)欄(lan)作(zuo)(zuo)為首府存(cun)在(zai)(zai)(zai)了(le)十(shi)(shi)個(ge)春秋有余。這十(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(nian)間(jian),中(zhong)共(gong)陜(shan)西省(sheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)、陜(shan)西省(sheng)工委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)、中(zhong)共(gong)關(guan)(guan)中(zhong)地(di)(di)(di)委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)領導分(fen)(fen)區(qu)(qu)軍(jun)民廣(guang)(guang)泛(fan)開展大生(sheng)產(chan)運動(dong)(dong)、抗日救亡運動(dong)(dong)、人民支前(qian)運動(dong)(dong)及關(guan)(guan)中(zhong)國統區(qu)(qu)工作(zuo)(zuo),發展了(le)生(sheng)產(chan)和貿易,滿足了(le)革(ge)命(ming)根據(ju)地(di)(di)(di)發展和軍(jun)民所(suo)需,建立(li)了(le)廣(guang)(guang)泛(fan)的(de)統戰(zhan)關(guan)(guan)系,策動(dong)(dong)了(le)眾多武(wu)裝起義(yi),打破了(le)國民黨(dang)(dang)軍(jun)的(de)經濟封鎖和軍(jun)事圍剿計劃,把馬(ma)欄(lan)建設成了(le)關(guan)(guan)中(zhong)分(fen)(fen)區(qu)(qu)的(de)政治、經濟、文化中(zhong)心。1946年(nian)(nian)(nian)至1947年(nian)(nian)(nian),中(zhong)共(gong)路(lu)東(dong)工委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)、路(lu)西工委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)、西府工委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)和河(he)南(nan)省(sheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)、山西省(sheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)先后遷(qian)駐馬(ma)欄(lan)辦公(gong),馬(ma)欄(lan)曾(ceng)一(yi)度成為陜(shan)西革(ge)命(ming)大本營。