What is the historical background of the Lugouqiao Incident?

1, Lugouqiao Incident is an excuse for Japan's long-planned war against China. 1On the night of July 7, 937, when the Japanese army was practicing near Lugou Bridge in the southwest of Beiping, they asked to enter Wanping County for a search on the pretext that a soldier was "missing", but 29 army, the defender of China, sternly refused. The Japanese army then shot at the defenders of China and shelled the ancient city of Wanping. The 29th Army rose up against Japan. This is the July 7th Incident that shocked China and foreign countries, also known as the Lugouqiao Incident. In fact, the name of the missing Japanese soldier is Ju Chi Najiro. He had a stomachache, so he went to the toilet when the roll call was made. But when I wanted to search the ancient city of Wanping that day, he had already returned to the team. The Japanese provoked the July 7th Incident in order to launch an all-out attack on China.

2. Historical background

1931September 18, the Japanese army provoked the September 18th Incident, occupied the northeast of China and concocted the puppet Manchukuo. After the Japanese army occupied the Northeast, it extended its talons to North China and attempted to instigate "North China autonomy". 1in June, 936, the Japanese emperor approved the new imperial national defense policy and military force application program, and publicly declared his ambition to control East Asia and the Western Pacific and eventually dominate the world. On August 7, Japan's Five-phase Meeting adopted the national policy benchmark, which specified the strategic plan of invading China, invading the Soviet Union and waiting for the southward advance. At the same time, according to the annual invasion plan of 1936, the invasion plan of 1937 was made. 1936 Since May, Japan has successively sent more troops to North China, constantly creating troubles and frequent military exercises, and the situation in North China has become increasingly severe. At that time, the garrison of China, which was guarding the Peiping-Tianjin area, was the 29th Army, and Song, the commander of the army, was also the chairman of the Jicha government affairs committee.

3. The impact of the incident

The Lugouqiao Incident marked the beginning of the whole Chinese nation, War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. ? After bloody sacrifice and arduous anti-Japanese war, China people finally surrendered unconditionally with1August, 945, and won a great victory in the national liberation war.