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The following is a list of military equipment of the ROC in World War II (1937–1945) [1] which includes aircraft, artillery, small arms, vehicles and vessels. This list covers the equipment of the National Revolutionary Army, various warlords and including the Collaborationist Chinese Army and Manchukuo Imperial Army, as well as Communist guerillas, encompassing the period of the Second ...
This "kill ratio" was unmatched by any branch of the American military during the war. [1] CAPT Miles deputy's estimate of Japanese deaths was a less generous 23,000. [2] The official SACO organization dissolved in 1946 after the close of the war, with the subsequent departure of the Naval Group China.
World War II [b] or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers. Nearly all the world's countries—including all the great powers—participated, with many investing all available economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities in pursuit of total war, blurring the distinction between military and ...
Military history of China during World War II (10 C, 20 P) Second Sino-Japanese War (11 C, 101 P)-China in World War II by city (6 C) *
Many Chinese Americans enlisted in the United States military or served in defense industries during World War II. It has been estimated that around 12,000 [1] to 15,000 Chinese American men, [2] representing up to 20 percent of the Chinese American male population, served during the Second World War. [1]
China Burma India Theater (CBI) was the United States military designation during World War II for the China and Southeast Asian or India–Burma (IBT) theaters.Operational command of Allied forces (including U.S. forces) in the CBI was officially the responsibility of the Supreme Commanders for South East Asia or China.
This is a list of known World War II era codenames for military operations and missions commonly associated with World War II. As of 2022 this is not a comprehensive list, but most major operations that Axis and Allied combatants engaged in are included, and also operations that involved neutral nation states.
At the outbreak of World War II, the British Indian Army numbered 205,000 men. Later during World War II, the Indian Army became the largest all-volunteer force in history, rising to over 2.5 million men in size. [107] These forces included tank, artillery and airborne forces. Indian soldiers earned 30 Victoria Crosses during the Second World War.