The Research Of The Sydney Morning Herald' Reports On The First Sino-japanese War

It has been 70 years since the end of World War II.The research perspectives on war history has turned diversified with the progressing excavation on related historical materials.Witnesses of World War II are over their 70 s,besides most of them have been passed away.Obstacles exist in historical reality reconstruction.Military mail as media between Japanese troops and their families back in Japan during World War II,has been focused by domestic and foreign scholars.The original military mail and Mail Inspection Monthly Report which Japanese army edited and excerpted after military mail inspection,has considerable research value.However,to protect military secrets and to stabilize the troops' morale,Japanese army adjust internal military mail inspection system due to the specific time period and sensitive circumstances during Japan's invasion of China.The strength of the inspection has also been increased to seal negative information from war field to Japan.This essay consists of the following parts.The first is the form of Japanese military post inspection system.In this part,the author discusses the way that the post inspection system developed from government administration of communication to the military,and the process of progressively being legit.The second is the system implementation discussed mainly from the operational staff,person being inspected,the specific inspecting methods,etc.In the third part,the feature of the system and adjustment after Nomonhan Incident.The last part is the statement of evaluation on the system.This essay will make investigation on military mail inspection system during Japanese invasion of China,and analyze the characteristics of this system through research on the subject of the system,to prove the social significance of the inspection system.Nomonhan Incident 1939 would be used as a special background point to analyze the characteristics of the inspection system,to find out the developing direction of the system,and finally make better understanding on the social significance of the system,to fully conclude the general idea of Japanese army during their invasion of China.