多年来史学界研究蒋、冯、阎中原大战的论著寥若晨星。对于蒋介石战胜反蒋联盟的原因,并无出现争议,比较一致地认为:蒋介石“控制着中央政权和富裕的江浙地区,政治上经济上比其他军阀占居优势”成为蒋方获胜的决定性原因。笔者不否认蒋介石在某些方面相对居于优势地位。但认为前人论著中,较偏重于战争双方客观条件之分析,很少论及其主观指导方面的因素。在军事史、战争史上,不乏以弱胜强,以少胜多的战例,何况蒋介石当时在政治上还是比较孤立的。蒋一手包办的国民党“三全大会”暴露了他的专制独裁,其“中 Over the years the study of history in Chiang Kai-shek, Feng, Yan Central Plains battle of few morning star. There was no controversy over the reasons for Chiang Kai-shek’s victory over the alliance against Chiang Kai-shek. They quite generally held that Chiang Kai-shek’s “control of the central government and the affluent Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces and their political and economic superiority over other warlords” constituted the decisive factor in Jiang’s victory. I do not deny that Chiang Kai-shek is relatively dominant in some respects. However, in his treatise on the former, the author pays more attention to the analysis of the objective conditions of both sides of the war and seldom discusses the factors of his subjective guidance. In the history of the military and the history of war, there is no shortage of cases that weaker and weaker and less victories. Moreover, Chiang Kai-shek was politically isolated at the time. Chiang Kai-shek’s “Sanquan Assembly”, which was arranged by Chiang Kai-shek, exposed his dictatorship