1936年7月,美国著名记者埃德加·斯诺来到陕北吴起镇,参观了红军创建的窑洞兵工厂,采访了在那里忙忙碌碌的工人。他在《红星照耀中国》一书中这样写道:“对吴起镇这些工人来说,不论他们生活是多么原始简单,但至少是一种健康的生活,自由、尊严、希望,一切都有充分发展的余地。”“他们意识到他们是在为自己和中国做工,而且他们说他们是革命者。”试图通过《西行漫记》 In July 1936, Edgar Snow, a famous American journalist, came to Wuqi Town in northern Shaanxi Province to visit the cave-arsenal created by the Red Army and interviewed the busy workers there. In his book Red Star Shines in China, he writes: “For Wu Qizheng, these workers are no simple matter of life, but at least they are healthy, free, dignified, hopeful and everything Full development. ”“ They realize they are working for themselves and China, and they say they are revolutionaries. ”Trying to pass the“ westbound comrade ”