北洋军阀直系头子吴佩孚,是个在中国近代史上煊赫一时、举足轻重的人物,同时又是一个充满了矛盾的人物。 吴佩孚有极大的政治野心和权力欲,为官数十年,统治过几省的地盘,带领过数十万大兵,个人却没有私蓄,也没有置田产,和同时代的其他军阀相比,他颇有“清廉”的好名声;他专擅权势,制造政潮,玩弄权术,连年穷兵黩武,祸国殃民,罪大恶极,却同时又是一个从秀才而兵,琴棋书画都会,熟读兵书,善用计谋,能征惯战的儒将;他一生反对革命,拥兵对抗孙中山领导的国民政府,也是镇压京汉铁路工人大罢工、制造“二·七”惨案的罪魁祸首,但在失势后,坚持不出洋、不住租界,不为日本帝国主义的威胁和利诱所动摇,坚决不当傀儡和汉奸,最后不明不白地死于日本军医的手术之后,在当时国民党政府“降官如毛,降将如潮”的情况下,堪称“一奇”。 Wu Peifu, an immediate leader of the Northern Warlords, is a pivotal figure in the modern history of China. At the same time, he is also a person full of contradictions. Wu Peifu, with his great political ambitions and power, has led hundreds of thousands of soldiers for the ten years that he ruled over several provinces. However, he did not have any personal savings or land holdings. Compared with other warlords of the same era, He is quite a “foolish” fame; he is good at power politics, creating political power, playing tactics, year after year, being heavily armed, sin is extremely evil, but at the same time it is a scholar and soldier, poetry and painting will be, , The Confucian general who can get used to the war; his life against revolution, his support for the national government led by Sun Yat-sen, but also the suppression of Jing-Han railway workers strike, manufacturing “27” massacre culprit, but after losing ground, insisted that no ocean Not to the detriment of the Japanese imperialists, to unscrupulous puppets and traitors, and finally to the unnamed death of Japanese military surgery. At that time, the Kuomintang government “dropped its rank and throat and plummeted into a tide” The case, called “an odd.”