常德会战的几个重要问题分析

Analysis of Several Important Issues in the Changde Campaign

日军策动常德作战的主要目的是摧毁第六战区的战力。国军制订了第一线兵团利用有利地形逐次抵抗,然后将日军吸引至常德周围,并包围和击破之的计划。常德城作为战术诱饵,是整个会战的关键所在。开罗会议的召开,加速了会战的进程。常德会战不仅在抗战军事史上具有重要意义,也具有一定的国际地位和影响。

The fundamental purpose for the Japanese army to instigate the Changde Campaign was to destroy the military forces of the sixth war zone. The Chinese military made a plan, that was, the first-line Corps took advantage of the favorable terrain to resist the enemy step＂ by step, then attracted the Japanese army to Changde, and finally surrounded and destroyed them. Changde city, as the tactical bait, was the key of the whole campaign. The Cairo Conference accelerated the process of the campaign, which not only has important significance in the history of China＇s War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, but also has certain international status and influence.