Bethune was infected during emergency surgery for the wounded, and died in Tangxian County, Hebei Province on June 1939+065438+ 10/2. At the last moment of his life, he still missed Mao Zedong with reverence. When Mao Zedong learned the news of Bethune's sacrifice, he was very sad. 65438+February 1 All walks of life in Yan 'an held a memorial service for Bethune and wrote a eulogy: "Learn from Comrade Bethune's international spirit, his spirit of sacrifice, sense of responsibility and enthusiasm for work." In February of 65438+2 1 year, Mao Zedong wrote "Learning Bethune" for 1940 "Bethune Memorial Book" published by the Eighth Route Army Political Department and the Ministry of Health (which was incorporated into the second volume of Selected Works of Mao Zedong after the founding of the People's Republic of China, and the title was changed to "Commemorating Bethune"), and highly praised Bethune's * *.

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