The time, place, participants, reasons, process and significance of Taierzhuang Campaign.
Generally speaking, March 16 starts from 1938 and ends on April 15.
Second, the location:
Taierzhuang Taierzhuang is located at the junction of Sulu and Shandong, in the south of Zaozhuang, on the north bank of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, 30 kilometers northeast of Xuzhou, on the railway branch line from Lincheng (now the resident of Xuecheng District of Zaozhuang City) to Zhao Dun, connected to Jinpu Road in the north, Longhai Line in the south and Nansihu Lake in the west. It is the gateway to southern Shandong and Xuzhou, and its strategic position is important.
Three, the warring parties:
The National Revolutionary Army and the Japanese Army had 290,000 and 50,000 troops respectively, and the post-war casualties were more than 50,000 and 20,000 respectively.
Fourth, the reason:
Japanese imperialism launched the September 18th Incident at 193 1 and the Lugouqiao Incident six years later. Start a full-scale invasion of China. The Japanese army occupied Nanjing and Jinan, and later decided to attack Xuzhou. Taierzhuang is a place with a very advantageous geographical position. In order to attack Xuzhou, Japan became the first place to compete, so they began to attack Taierzhuang.
After the verb (short for verb):
As the Japanese invaders occupied part of China's territory, they began a plan to quickly destroy China in an attempt to occupy more land. At that time, Taierzhuang was an important strategic location for their attack on Xuzhou.
There are many elements in the battle of Taierzhuang, including the battle of tengxian, the battle near Linyi, the battle of Taierzhuang, repelling the Japanese army and pursuing China. Before the Battle of Taierzhuang, the Chinese and Japanese armies fought a red-Huai war. Although the Japanese army did not repel all the Japanese invaders in the battle, it caused great losses to the Japanese invaders.
At that time, Japanese weapons were very advanced. After the Japanese army conquered tengxian, it concentrated 40,000 people, together with tanks, artillery and other combat weapons, and began a fierce attack on Taierzhuang, hoping to win Xuzhou in one fell swoop. Under the strong attack of artillery, planes and tanks, the national army began to fight back.
China Air Force sent 27 planes to bomb Japanese positions. With the continuous efforts of the national army, the Japanese army intensified in the battle. In the early morning of April 7th, China's army blew the horn of the counterattack, which made the soldiers who had been only able to defend full of energy, and the two sides fought bloody battles in Taierzhuang.
Sixth, significance:
It has dealt a blow to the arrogance of the Japanese aggressors and strengthened the confidence of the military and civilians throughout the country in persisting in the war of resistance. This campaign inspired the morale of the whole nation, changed the international audio-visual, wiped out the prestige of the Japanese invaders, and wiped out a large number of effective forces of the Japanese.
This victory is another victory of China people since the Chinese nation's all-round anti-Japanese war, following the Great Wall Campaign and the Pingxingguan Campaign, the biggest victory since War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, and also a major victory of the National Revolutionary Army in the battle of Xuzhou.