The Supreme National Defense Council is established on Feb.7th, 1939. It is the highest decision-making organization of the nation during the Anti-Japanese War.
After written papers about the organization, personnel and the system established during the war according to its archives, I found out there is a big difference between its actual operation and the power given by law.
I think though it is the highest decision-making organization during the war and had certain functions; the effect is actually very minimal. This article is going to explain what cause its operational problems by researching related archives, records and facilities.