The July 7th Incident was the same as the September 18th Incident in nature, and both were provocative acts of the Japanese army against the Kuomintang troops. The September 18th Incident, 193 1 September 18, marked part of the Japanese invasion of China and part of the resistance of our people. On July 7th Incident,1July 7th, 937, the Japanese army invaded China in an all-round way, and our people fully resisted Japan, and an anti-Japanese national united front was formed.

Introduction to the September 18th Incident:

1931September 18, the Japanese Kwantung Army stationed in the northeast of China suddenly attacked Shenyang and attacked the northeast by force. Wicker Lake Incident 18 September, the Japanese created the "Wicker Lake Incident" and launched a war against the northeast of China.

At about 10 that night, Kawamoto, the captain of Chuan Dao Squadron of Shimamoto Brigade of Japanese Kwantung Army, led several people to blow up a section of the track of Nanman Railway near Liutiao Lake, about 800 meters south of Shenyang Beidaying, saying that China troops destroyed the railway. The Second Brigade of the Japanese Independent Guard launched an attack on Peking University Camp, where the Northeast Army stationed in China.

At 4 o'clock the next morning, the fifth brigade of the Japanese Independent Guard arrived at Peking University Camp from Tieling to participate in the war. At 5: 30, the Seventh Brigade of the Northeast Army retreated to Dongshanzuizi, Shenyang, and the Japanese army occupied Beidaying. In the battle, the Northeast Army suffered more than 300 casualties and the Japanese army suffered 24 casualties. This is the September 18th Incident that shocked China and foreign countries.

July 7th Incident:

In order to occupy China, the Japanese army launched an all-out war against China. From June 65438 to June 0937, Japanese troops stationed in Fengtai held military exercises continuously. 1On the night of July 7th, 937, the Japanese army in Lugouqiao held a so-called military exercise near the military position in China without notifying the local authorities, claiming that one Japanese soldier was missing (and possibly two soldiers were missing) and asked to enter wanping county (now Lugouqiao Town) in the southwest of Beiping for a search.

Defender China rejected this request. The Japanese army opened fire on the Lugouqiao area and attacked the defenders of China in the city. The 2nd19th Regiment of the 37th Division of China Garrison in 29 army had no choice but to fight back. This opened the prelude to the Japanese-Chinese war. Since 193 1, the Japanese army occupied the northeast of China in order to launch a full-scale war. By 1936, the puppet troops had surrounded Beiping (now Beijing) from the east, west and north. ?

Chinese and Japanese defenders fought fiercely in Lugouqiao, and Japan sent a large number of reinforcements to attack Tianjin and Beijing on a large scale. Tong, the deputy commander of 29 army, and Zhao, the division commander of 132, died successively. In July, Tianjin fell.