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The battle of Xinkou marked the first large-scale cooperation between the provincial army (Yan Xishan’s Shanxi troops), Chinese Communists (Eighth Route Army), and Chiang Kai-shek’s Central Army (14th Group Army) during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Although the Chinese defenders fought bravely on a united front against the enemy during ...
Battle of Xinkou September 1937; Battle of Nanking December 1937; Battle of Xuzhou December 1937 Battle of Taierzhuang March 1938; Northern and Eastern Honan 1938 January 1938 Battle of Lanfeng May 1938; Xiamen May 1938; Battle of Wuhan June 1938 Battle of Wanjialing; Guangdong October 1938; Hainan Island February 1939; Battle of Nanchang March ...
1923 map of Europe at Interwar period, by George Washington Bacon (restored by Alex:D) United States postal route map of 1804 at United States Post Office Department , by Abraham Bradley Jr. and Aaron Arrowsmith
World War I: 1,660 Battle of the Falkland Islands: 1914 World War I: 1,900 Battle of Dogger Bank: 1915 World War I: 1,081 Battle of Jutland: 1916 World War I: 12,000 Battle of Cape Machichaco: 1937 Spanish Civil War: 35 Battle of Cape Palos: 1938 Spanish Civil War: 765 Battle of the River Plate: 1939 World War II: 196 Attack on Mers-el-Kébir ...
Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive – 1944 – World War II; Battle for Narva Bridgehead – 1944 – World War II; Battle of Tannenberg Line – 1944 – World War II; Battle of Emajõgi – 1944 – World War II; Tallinn Offensive – 1944 – World War II; Battle of Porkuni – 1944 – World War II; Battle of Avinurme – 1944 – World War II ...
Xinkou Town (simplified Chinese: 辛口镇; traditional Chinese: 辛口鎮; pinyin: Xīnkǒu Zhèn) is a town situated in the southwestern part of Xiqing District, Tianjin, China. It shares a border with Yangliuqing Town to its north, Zhangjiawo Town to its east, Liangwangzhuang Township and Duliu Town to its south, and Yangfengang Town to its ...
That same year, the Dutch seized Penghu (the Pescadores Islands), built a fort there, and continued to demand that China open up ports in Fujian to Dutch trade. China refused, with the Chinese governor of Fujian (Fukien) Shang Zhouzuo (Shang Chou-tso) demanding that the Dutch withdraw from the Pescadores to Formosa (Taiwan), where the Chinese ...
Seishirō Itagaki was born on 21 January 1885 in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, into a former samurai family that had served the Nanbu clan of the Morioka Domain.Itagaki's father, Masanori Itagaki, served as mayor for Kesen District and as a headmaster for a girls school.