The origin of September 18th:
The outbreak of "September 18th Incident" undoubtedly brought profound harm to China, and also meant that the social nature of China began to change into a colonial, semi-colonial and semi-feudal society.
In addition, this incident also awakened the people's sense of national crisis in China, and made the people's sense of responsibility rapidly improved. The broad masses of the people and people from all walks of life began to actively participate in the anti-Japanese national salvation movement in various forms, which played a certain role in promoting the cooperation between the two parties in the later period.
September 18th story:
Be completely defeated
1931September 18 On the night of the incident, Rong Zhen, chief of staff of the office of the commander of the Northeast Border Guard, ordered the Northeast Army to "don't resist, don't move, put the guns in the warehouse, stand up and die, and everyone will die for the country". The next day, 193 1 September, 19, when Zhang Xueliang talked with a reporter from Tianjin Ta Kung Pao in Union Medical College Hospital, he said: "I ordered our soldiers to provoke Japanese soldiers and not to resist. Therefore, our army of Beidaying has long collected ordnance and stored it in the warehouse. " Because Zhang Xueliang did not resist the execution of the order, Peking University Camp had 8,000 defenders and was defeated by only about 300 Japanese troops.
At the same time that the Japanese independent defenders attacked Beiying, the 29th Regiment of the 3rd Brigade of the 2nd Division of the Kwantung Army attacked Fengtian City. By September 19, the Japanese army had successively captured the towns of Toyota, Siping, Yingkou, Fenghuang and Anton 18 along Nanman Railway and Anfeng Railway. The Northeast Army in Changchun spontaneously counterattacked, and the next day, Changchun fell. 1931September 2 1 day, the main force of the 2nd Japanese Division occupied Jilin. 193 1 year 1 October1day, the Northeast Army stationed in Taonan, Heilongjiang Province, and sent three regiments to attack Qiqihar under the orders of the Japanese army. 193 1 year1kloc-0/On October 26th, the 29th Regiment of the 2nd Division of the Kwantung Army occupied the main towns along the Sitao Railway. 193 1 year165438+1October 4th, the Nenjiang detachment of Kwantung Army attacked the northern defenders of Nenjiang Bridge. 193 1 year1month 19, the Japanese army captured Qiqihar.