Relevant information on Guanyang's anti-French war in the West.

From 1929 to 1933, a serious economic crisis occurred in the capitalist world. In order to transfer domestic contradictions, the fascist countries of Germany, Italy and Japan launched wars of aggression all over the world, forcing the invaded countries and the people of the world to join the anti-fascist war. 1931September 18, Japanese troops invaded northeast China. 1On July 7, 937, Japan provoked the Lugouqiao Incident and launched a full-scale war of aggression against China. Under the leadership of China's * * * production party, the people of China rose up to resist Japan, which opened the prelude to the world's large-scale anti-fascist war. In September 1939, 1, Germany dispatched 62 divisions,10.6 million people attacked Poland. On September 3, Britain and France declared war on Germany, and the Second World War broke out in an all-round way.

1940 On September 27th, Germany, Italy and Japan concluded a military alliance treaty in Berlin to form an aggression group. 194 1 On June 22nd, Germany tore up the German-Soviet non-aggression treaty and launched a large-scale attack on the Soviet Union. Soviet territory became the main battlefield of the world anti-fascist war. On February 7, 65438, the Japanese army attacked Pearl Harbor in the Pacific Ocean and the territories of the United States, Britain and the Netherlands. The next day, the United States and Britain declared war on Japan, 1 1, Germany and Italy declared war on the United States, and the Pacific War broke out. 1 94265438+1October1,China, the Soviet Union, the United States and Britain signed the United Nations Declaration in Washington, and the world anti-fascist alliance was formally formed.

1February, 943, the Soviet army won the battle of Stalingrad, and the world anti-fascist war took a historic turn. In July of the same year, the United States and Britain landed in southern Italy, and Italy surrendered in September. 1944 allied forces launched a comprehensive strategic counterattack. On June 6th, the Anglo-American allied forces landed in Normandy, France, opening up the second front. The Soviet army pursued the Germans and cooperated with the people of Southeast Europe in their anti-fascist liberation struggle. At the beginning of 1945, Soviet troops and British and American troops invaded Germany. On May 2, the Soviets conquered Berlin. On May 8, Germany surrendered unconditionally. After the European War, American and British troops concentrated on the Pacific Ocean to attack. On August 6 and 9, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. The Soviet Union also declared war on Japan on August 8th. China's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression turned into a nationwide counterattack. /kloc-in August of 0/5, Japan announced its surrender and signed the surrender letter on September 2. The world anti-fascist war ended successfully.

More than 60 countries and regions have participated in this war, affecting 2 billion people (accounting for 80% of the world population at that time). The war spread to Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania and the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean and the Arctic Ocean, with a combat area of 22 million square kilometers. The warring parties mobilized 1. 1 billion troops, and more than 55 million soldiers and civilians died in the war. The total direct military expenditure is about 1.3 trillion US dollars, accounting for 60% to 70% of the total national income of the warring countries, and the total material losses of the participating countries reach 4 trillion US dollars.

China is the main battlefield against Japanese aggression, and the Soviet Union is the main battlefield against German fascism. The two countries suffered the most. Of all the losses suffered by the countries participating in World War II, 4 1% was the loss of the Soviet Union. During the eight-year Anti-Japanese War, China lost more than 2 1 10,000 compatriots, accounting for 42% of the total number of deaths in the countries participating in World War II, and the direct economic loss reached $654,380+0 billion. The people of China have made great national sacrifices and important historical contributions to the victory of the world anti-fascist war.