Second Sino-Japanese War

Name: Second Sino-Japanese War
Start: 1937-07-07
End: 1945-09-09

日中戦争

Event · war · 7 July 1937 – 9 September 1945

Japan’s invasion of the Chinese mainland in 1937, the beginning of its campaign for empire throughout Asia and the Pacific in the Second World War1; it began with the clash at the Marco Polo Bridge (Lugou Bridge) southwest of Beijing on 7 July 19372. Artists such as Onchi Kōshirō were sent to China as war artists3. Mason 2005, pp. 346–347. ↩ Wikipedia, 盧溝橋事件, 「1937年（昭和12年）7月7日に…盧溝橋で起きた日本軍と中国国民革命軍第二十九軍との衝突事件」. ↩ Mason 2005, pp. 386–387. ↩ Literatur Mason 2005: Penelope E. Mason, History of Japanese Art, 2nd, Pearson Education LTD. 2005. Wikipedia, 盧溝橋事件: Anon., 盧溝橋事件, in: ウィキペディア日本語版, https://ja.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=%E7%9B%A7%E6%BA%9D%E6%A9%8B%E4%BA%8B%E4%BB%B6&oldid=111544959 (zuletzt abgerufen am 31.10.2026).