1932年12月中旬,徐向前指挥的中国工农红军第四方面军挥师解放川北。使这一地区的妇女在政治、经济上都得到了翻身解放,大批妇女主动走出家门,踊跃参加红军和地方武装。随后1933年3月,红四方面军总指挥徐向前在四川省通江县组建了“红四方面军妇女独立营”。该营共有100名妇女干部和300多名妇女积极分子,从此,红军第一支正规妇女武装诞生了。1935年 In mid-December 1932, the fourth front army of the Red Army of the Chinese Workers’ and Peasants, commanded by Xu Xiangqian, liberated the northern part of Sichuan. As a result, women in this area have been emancipated politically and economically. A large number of women have taken the initiative to step out of their own homes and actively join the Red Army and local armed forces. Subsequently, in March 1933, Xu Xiangqian, commander of the Fourth Red Army, set up a “Red Detachment of Independent Women in the Fourth Army” in Tongjiang County, Sichuan Province. There were 100 women cadres and 300 women activists in the camp. Since then, the first regular armed women of the Red Army were born. 1935