Marco Polo Bridge incident

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The Marco Polo Bridge incident, also known as the Lugou Bridge incident or the July 7 incident, was a three-day battle that began on 7 July 1937 in the district of Beijing between the 29th Army of the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China and the Imperial Japanese Army.

1937  WikimediaWikidata
Lugou Bridge Incident; Lugouqiao Incident
battleRepublic of China

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Ji16, 4-1, Lugou Bridge Incident, 1952Ji16, 4-1, Lugou Bridge Incident, 1952
Army 29 Fighting 1937 (cropped)Army 29 Fighting 1937 (cropped)
Admiral Masakasu Kawabe and  Lieutenant General Renya MutaguchiAdmiral Masakasu Kawabe and Lieutenant General Renya Mutaguchi
Wanping-Castle-south-wall-3514Wanping-Castle-south-wall-3514
Japanese China Garrison Army 1937 JulJapanese China Garrison Army 1937 Jul
HK SKW Museum of Coastal Defence Lugou Bridge 1HK SKW Museum of Coastal Defence Lugou Bridge 1
HK SKW Museum of Coastal Defence Lugou Bridge 2HK SKW Museum of Coastal Defence Lugou Bridge 2
Japanese and Chinese troops clash at Marco Polo Bridge (July 7, 1937), the explosive incident that triggered the Second Sino-Japanese War.Japanese and Chinese troops clash at Marco Polo Bridge (July 7, 1937), the explosive incident that triggered the Second Sino-Japanese War.
盧溝橋付近盧溝橋付近
Chinese Soldier Went Out of WanpingChinese Soldier Went Out of Wanping
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    arearegion1665JaxaWikidata
    arearegion1912Beiyang GovernmentWikidata
    arearegion1915Empire of ChinaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict979Battle of Gaoliang RiverLiao dynasty, Song dynasty, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1215Battle of Zhongdubattle, siegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1644Battle of Beijingbattle, era nameWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1813Eight Trigrams Uprising of 1813rebellion, Li Wencheng, Lin QingWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1900Siege of BeitangsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1900Siege of the International LegationssiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1900北京圣巴多罗买日屠杀rebellionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1900Battle of Pekingbattle, Eight-Nation AllianceWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1935Fengtai revoltBai Jianwu, rebellionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1937Marco Polo Bridge incidentbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1937Guanganmen Incidentarmed conflictWikidata
    organisationarms industry1980China North Industries Group Corporation Limitedchemical industry, arms industry, conglomerate, manufacture of machinery and equipment, business, Chinese state-owned enterpriseWikidata
    organisationarms industry1999China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation Limitedarms industry, aerospace industry, business, defense industry, launch service providerWikidata
    organisationmilitary branch1949People's Liberation Army NavynavyWikidata
    organisationmilitary branch2013China Coast Guard (2013 - 2018)coast guardWikidata
    organisationmilitary branch2018China Coast Guardcoast guardWikidata
    organisationmilitary unit1983People's Armed PolicegendarmerieWikidata
    sitebunkerUnderground CitybunkerWikidata
    sitefortTuan Cheng Fortressmilitary museum, fortressWikidata
    sitefortWanping Fortressfortress, museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1960Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolutionmilitary museum, architectural structureWikidata
    sitemuseum1987Museum of the War of Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese AggressionSecond Sino-Japanese War memorial, military museumWikidata
    sitetowerSoutheast Corner Tower of Beijing Outer Citycorner tower, library buildingWikidata
    commonsimageJi16, 4-1, Lugou Bridge Incident, 1952 Commons
    commonsimageArmy 29 Fighting 1937 (cropped) Commons
    commonsimageAdmiral Masakasu Kawabe and Lieutenant General Renya Mutaguchi Commons
    commonsimageWanping-Castle-south-wall-3514 Commons
    commonsimageJapanese China Garrison Army 1937 Jul Commons
    commonsimageHK SKW Museum of Coastal Defence Lugou Bridge 1 Commons
    commonsimageHK SKW Museum of Coastal Defence Lugou Bridge 2 Commons
    commonsimageJapanese and Chinese troops clash at Marco Polo Bridge (July 7, 1937), the explosive incident that triggered the Second Sino-Japanese War. Commons
    commonsimage盧溝橋付近 Commons
    commonsimageChinese Soldier Went Out of Wanping Commons