On June 5438+05, the Guangdong-Guangxi column swept the southwest enemy security forces of Changqing and surrounded Changqing City. At this time, Wang judged that the main attack direction of our army was in the west, so he transferred the reserve team 19 brigade to the west of the ancient city airport for standby, and withdrew the 57th brigade from Gushan and other places to prepare for use in the western suburbs.
At midnight on June 6, 65438, our army launched a full-scale onslaught. After a day of fierce fighting, the western regiment quickly approached the western suburbs of Jinan after destroying the enemy on the Qihe River in Changqing. Dongqun conquered the commanding heights of Maoling Mountain, Yanchi Mountain and Huilongling in one fell swoop. Wang also judged that my main attack direction was in the east, and the 19 and 57th Brigade were urgently transferred to the east, and they fought back against me with the 15 Brigade and the 7th Company of the 74th Reorganization Division, which just arrived in Jinan, and reinforced Yanchi Mountain all the way, in an attempt to stop our army's attack. Subsequently, the 2nd Division 2 1 1 Brigade to the west of the airport was transferred to the urban area to enhance its mobility.
17, Chiang Kai-shek ordered Du, deputy commander-in-chief of Xuzhou's "suppression general", and ordered the 2nd Corps to prepare for aid from the north and south of Luxi, and the 7th and 13 Corps assembled in Xuzhou from Xin 'an Town and Guzhen District, ready to attack along Jinpu Road. After receiving this information, Su Yu ordered the siege corps to continue to storm on the same day, so that Dayuan and the resistance corps quickly entered the position, ready to annihilate and help the enemy. I besieged the East Group, supported by artillery fire and relying on favorable terrain, constantly repelled the enemy's counterattack and successfully captured Yaotou, DianLiu Zhuang and other places. The siege of Xiqun also continued to storm in different ways.
18, captured the ancient city, Huang Yu, Ji Bo, Dangjiazhuang and other places, blocked Jinan airport with artillery fire, and forced the enemy to stop air transportation. Then, in order to expand the results of our army's siege corps, the siege reserve 13 column joined the West Group to fight.
/Kloc-On the evening of 0/9, Wu, commander of the 96th Army reorganized by the enemy, led an uprising of about 20,000 people from three brigades, including the 84th Division, and left the battlefield. Our army seized the opportunity to storm and occupied the position west of the commercial port at dawn on the 20th. The continuous onslaught of our army and the Wu Uprising have disrupted the enemy's defense deployment and shaken the enemy's confidence in sticking to Jinan. Wang asked the high command to break through, but was severely reprimanded by Chiang Kai-shek, making him insist on poetry aid. Wang immediately adjusted his deployment, leaving 1 battalion to guard Qianfo Mountain, 1 regiment to guard Maanshan, three brigades and 1 regiment to guard the commercial port, and the main force withdrew to the city. Under Chiang Kai-shek's orders, the three armies of the enemy of the southern line assembled in Shangqiu and Xuzhou respectively.
On the 20th, the Central Military Commission instructed: Wang may break through, and all aspects should be arranged to avoid escaping the net. At the same time, it is pointed out that Herry Liu has made the Qiu Qingquan Corps gather in the city to ask for help, and should quickly mobilize reinforcements to concentrate in Zou and Knee areas, ready to annihilate the enemy who aided the North. The head of the East China Field Army immediately ordered the siege corps to quickly attack the east of the commercial port and the city wall, and deployed troops to prevent the enemy from breaking through and fleeing. At the same time, the situation of the enemy who aided Xuzhou to the north was studied in detail, and the battle plan was further revised in order to meet and help the enemy at any time. According to the instructions of the Military Commission and Su Yu, the head of the siege corps decided that the two regiments immediately carried out a surprise attack on the commercial port, and the East Corps continued to destroy the remnants of the enemy outside the city and actively prepared for the siege. At dusk, after 40 minutes of artillery preparation and continuous blasting, the western regiment broke into the enemy line in multiple ways.
At noon on the 22nd, the 3rd column of East China Field Army surrounded the 2nd headquarters of appeasement area. Liu Bingkun, head of the 74th Division172nd Regiment, who was ordered to stick to it. The defender resisted tenaciously. Wang Jiwen, commander of the 3rd, 8th and 8th divisions of the East China Field Army, personally commanded the line of fire and died heroically at the age of 32. When he rushed to the top of the building, Liu Bingkun, covered in blood but still holding a submachine gun to direct the battle, pulled out the "Zhongzheng Sword" given by Wang and stabbed him in the chest. Siege troops, approaching Jinan outer city. By the afternoon of the 22nd, the commercial port was completely occupied and more than 20,000 people were defeated. The East Group also wiped out the remnants of the enemy in the east of the city and reached the city gate. After I captured the commercial port, the enemy thought it would take me three to five days to attack the city. As a result, three brigades were concentrated in the inner city and four brigades were set up in the outer city, actively repairing fortifications and preparing for tenacious resistance.
23, except for a few strongholds, captured the outer city. The enemy 15, 19, and 57th brigades retreated to the inner city in an attempt to make dying resistance by relying on high and thick city walls and strong fortifications. Chiang Kai-shek also ordered the air force to carry out regional bombing of the urban areas occupied by us, throwing a large number of bombs and incendiary bombs, which caused a large number of houses in commercial ports and outer cities to be bombed and caught fire. Residents suffered heavy casualties and property losses.
At 2: 25 on the 24th, after repeated attacks, the 73rd regiment of the 9th column finally captured the southeast corner of the city. At dawn, the main force of the column and Bohai 1 Division entered the city and started street fighting with the defenders. 13 column 109 regiment also attacked Chengtou at dawn, and the main force and 3 columns followed into the city and attacked in depth. When the battle reached 2 1, the enemy was wiped out and Jinan was liberated. The defenders of Maanshan and Qianfo Mountain surrendered on 25th and 26th respectively. Wang was captured for me.
At this point, the battle of Jinan was a victory for the People's Liberation Army.