1918—1920年间湖南前线的直军撤防,对当时的南北政局及北方派系关系的演变均产生了广泛深远影响,它不仅成为直皖关系、南北关系发展史上的标志性事件,而且,在某种程度上,切合了民意与民族利益,客观上对当时我国的政治和外交也产生了一定的积极作用。 The withdrawal of the direct armies in Hunan from 1918 to 1920 had a far-reaching and far-reaching impact on the then North-South political situation and the evolution of the relations among the northern factions. It not only became a landmark event in the history of the development of the relations between South Anhui and the People’s Republic of China, To the extent that people’s interests and national interests are in line, they have also had some positive effects on China’s politics and diplomacy at the time.