美国著名记者兼专栏作家索尔兹伯里的名著《长征——前所未闻的故事》一书中曾提到延安时代的“红色历史学家”徐梦秋,书中写道:“长征期间担任红军政治部秘书处主任的徐梦秋,是一位上层社会的儿子。长征结束到延安毛泽东就指示他写一部长征的历史。 In his book Long March - Unheard of Stories by Salisbury, a famous American journalist and columnist, he once mentioned ”Red Historian“ Xu Yanqiu in the Yanan era, in which ” Xu Mengqiu, director of the secretariat of the Political Department of the Red Army during the Long March, was the son of an upper-class society, and the long march ended with Yan’an’s Mao Zedong instructing him to write a long march.