从汉口沿汉(口)麻(城)公路向东北行约60公里或从武昌渡长江,然后向东北行约30公里,就到了武汉市新州区李家集。这里是大别山与鄂东的交通要冲,地势平坦,土地肥沃,人口稠密,历来是兵家必争之地。1947年10月,刘邓大军为突破国民党军队对大别山区的围剿,在这里与敌国防部长白崇禧的桂系部队展开了一场惊心动魄的恶战。 From Hankou along the Han (mouth) Ma (city) highway to the northeast about 60 kilometers or from Wuchang to the Yangtze River, and then to the northeast about 30 kilometers to the New District of Wuhan Li Ka set. Here is the traffic hub of the Dabie Mountains and eastern Hubei, flat, fertile land, densely populated, has always been the battleground of the military. In October 1947, the army of Liu and Deng denounced Kuomintang troops for encirclement and suppression in the Dabie Mountains, where they started a frightening and entertaining war with the Kwangsi troops of the enemy’s defense minister Bai Chongxi.