First major battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Shanxi
gptkbp:aftermath Escalation of hostilities in China
gptkbp:casualties High civilian casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:conflict Japanese occupation of Beijing
gptkbp:consequences Strengthening of Chinese nationalism
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced Chinese literature and film
gptkbp:date July 7, 1937
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Impact on Sino-American relations
Condemnation of Japanese aggression
Impact on Sino-Soviet relations
gptkbp:duration July 7, 1937 to September 1945
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Taiyuan
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict of World War II
gptkbp:historical_debate Debates on military effectiveness
Debates on civilian impact
Debates on international response
Debates on legacy and memory
gptkbp:historical_impact Increased international attention on the conflict
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First major battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Memorials in China
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Chinese_Nationalist_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Zhang_Zizhong
gptkb:Yamamoto_Isoroku
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Chinese resistance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Beijing,_China
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage in the West
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
Encirclement tactics
gptkbp:notable_allies China allied with the Soviet Union
China allied with the United States
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Second_Sino-Japanese_War
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Marco_Polo_Bridge_Incident
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Nanjing_Massacre
gptkb:Battle_of_Shanghai
gptkbp:result Japanese victory
gptkbp:significance Marked the beginning of full-scale war between China and Japan
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Beijing
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:political_movement
Conventional warfare