1937年七七事变是日本全面侵华的开始,但为了这一刻,日本在思想上准备了几百年。因国土狭小、资源匮乏,日本对蛇吞辽阔壮美的中国始终有一股莫名的冲动。在中国明朝后期,日本权臣、政治家丰臣秀吉就制定了先征服朝鲜,后占领中国的侵略计划。他写道:“在我有生之年,誓将唐(指明朝)之领土纳入我国之版图。”1593年,日军在将朝鲜 The Incident of 19 Seventies of 1937 marks the beginning of Japan’s total invasion of China, but for this moment Japan has been ideologically prepared for several hundred years. Due to its small territory and scarce resources, Japan has always had an inexplicable impulse toward China’s vast and magnificent country. In the latter half of the Ming dynasty in Japan, the Japanese minister and politician Hideyoshi Toyotomi devised an aggressive plan to conquer North Korea and later occupy China. He wrote: “In my lifetime I vowed to include the territory of the Tang (the designated dynasty) in my territory.” In 1593,