“九一八”事变与山西民众抗日救亡运动

September 18th" Incident and Anti-Japanese and National Salvation Movement in Shanxi

"九一八"事变使中日民族矛盾成为中国社会的主要矛盾,全国人民由此掀起了抗日救亡的浪潮。山西民众抗日救亡运动也蓬勃发展,直接推翻了国民党山西省党部,迫使阎锡山组织和利用群众运动,为中国共产党抗日民族统一战线政策的形成提供了有力的支持。

September 18th' Incident made the national contradiction between China and Japan become a primary contradiction in China;and the people across the country set off an Anti-Japanses and National Salvation wave. The Anti-Japanese and National Salvation Movement was also developing vigorously in Shanxi as in the rest of the country.The Shanxi Provincial headquarters of Kuomintang was overthrown,and YAN Xi-shan was forced to give a powerful support to the anti-Japanese national united front led by C.P.C. by organizirg and utilizing the mass movement.