一一九三七年七七事变爆发,全面抗战开始。我国南北交通大动脉津浦铁路之北端天津及南端之南京,很快即沦于敌手。一九三八年一月,日本侵略军为了打通津浦路,从南北两面进行夹击,举世瞩目的徐州会战遂即爆发。敌军荻州立兵第十三师团自南向北进犯,攻陷安徽凤阳、蚌埠等地后渡过淮河,直逼江苏北部重镇徐州。这时, The events of July 7 in 1937 broke out and the war of resistance began. At the northern tip of Tianjin and the southern tip of Nanjing, the north-south artery of Tianjin-Pulu Railway, China soon became a rival. In January 1938, in order to break through the Jin Pu Road, the Japanese Invaders broke out from both north and south sides and the world-famous Xuzhou Campaign broke out. Eighteenth Division divisions of enemy troops from southern to southern attack, captured Anhui Fengyang, Bengbu and other places after crossing the Huaihe River, almost equal to the town of Xuzhou in northern Jiangsu. At this moment,