The War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression was the greatest patriotic war in the history of the Chinese nation and a just war waged by the Chinese people against Japanese imperialist aggression. From the September 18 Incident in 1931 to the end of Japan's unconditional surrender on September 2, 1945, this 14-year war of resistance brought great suffering and sacrifice to the Chinese peopleBut in the end, the Chinese people won. Let's take a look at this history!
1. The beginning of the war
On September 18, 1931, the Japanese army suddenly attacked Shenyang, and the September 18 Incident broke out. Due to the policy of non-resistance at that time, the Japanese invading army quickly occupied Northeast China. This event marked the beginning of the Sino-Japanese War.
2. The symbol of the all-out war of resistance
On July 7, 1937, the Japanese army provoked the July 7 Incident near Beiping, and the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression broke out. China and the people began a full-scale war of resistance. In this war, the Chinese people paid great sacrifices, but they also showed a tenacious national spirit.
3. The War of Resistance of the Whole Nation
During the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, the whole nation united to resist Japanese aggression. Workers, peasants, intellectuals, and businessmen from all over the country took an active part in the war of resistance. Anti-Japanese armed forces also emerged throughout the country, such as the Eighth Route Army, the New Fourth Army, and local armed forces. These forces waged a long-term and arduous struggle against the Japanese army and made important contributions to the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.
On December 7, 1941, after Japan surrendered Pearl Harbor and launched the Pacific War, on December 9, China** officially declared war on Japan. The Chinese battlefield became one of the main battlefields of World War II and received support and assistance from the International Anti-Fascist Alliance. The United States, the Soviet Union and other countries provided China with first-class and material assistance to help China in the War of Resistance.
Fourth, the dawn of victory
After 14 years of arduous resistance, the Chinese people finally ushered in the dawn of victory. On August 15, 1945, Japan announced its unconditional surrender. The Chinese people won a great victory in the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and also made important contributions to the World Anti-Fascist War.
To sum up, the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression was a great war in the history of the Chinese people and one of the greatest patriotic wars in the history of the Chinese nation. After 14 years of struggle, this war has made the Chinese people pay great sacrifices, and at the same time, it has also demonstrated the perseverance and national spirit of the Chinese. We should bear in mind this period of history, never forget the national humiliation, and strive for the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.