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China World War I: 15–22 million [13] [14] [3] 1914–1918 Allied Powers vs. Central Powers: Global Conquests of Timur: 7–20 million [7] 1369–1405 Timurid Empire vs. various states in Asia Central Asia, West Asia, and South Asia An Lushan rebellion: 13 million [15] 754–763 Tang Dynasty and Uyghur Khaganate vs. Yan Dynasty: China Spanish ...
In Allied countries during the war, the "Pacific War" was not usually distinguished from World War II, or was known simply as the War against Japan. In the United States, the term Pacific theater was widely used. The US Armed Forces considered the China Burma India theater to be distinct from the Asiatic-Pacific theater during the conflict.
The Battle of Hengyang (Chinese: 衡陽保衛戰) 23 June – 8 August 1944 was fought between Chinese and Japanese forces in mainland China during World War II.Although the city fell, Japanese casualties far exceeded the total number of Chinese troops defending the city.
The Territories of the People's Republic of China. London: Europa Productions, Taylor & Francis. 1-85743-149-9. China. Encyclopædia Britannica. Economic Times Bureau. (December 20, 2009). "Wars that People's Republic of China fought". The Economic Times. Jun, Niu. (August 10, 2012). The birth of the People's Republic of China and the road to ...
108,000 casualties [1] Japanese claim (until the fall of Hengyang): [3] 66,468 killed and 22,460 captured: Chinese claim: [3] 66,809 casualties Japanese claim: [3] Until 20th July 1944 : 3,860 killed 8,327 wounded 7,099 sick 19,286 total By mid August 1944 : estimated to have reached 40,000-50,000 casualties (including from illness)
The Taihoku Air Raid [1] was the largest Allied air raid on the city of Taihoku (modern-day Taipei), then capital of Japanese-ruled Taiwan, during World War II. Many residents were killed in the raid and tens of thousands wounded or displaced.
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The Battle of Kuningtou [4] or Battle of Guningtou (Chinese: 古寧頭之役; pinyin: Gǔníngtóu zhī yì; Wade–Giles: Ku 3-ning 2-t’ou 2 chih 1 i 4), also known as the Battle of Kinmen (金門戰役; Jīnmén Zhànyì), was fought over Kinmen in the Taiwan Strait during the Chinese Civil War in 1949.