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A Military History of Modern China, 1924–1949 (1972). Mitter, Rana. "Old ghosts, new memories: China's changing war history in the era of post-Mao politics." Journal of Contemporary History 38.1 (2003): 117–131. Ryan, Mark A., David Michael Finkelstein, and Michael A. McDevitt. Chinese Warfighting: the PLA experience since 1949 (ME Sharpe ...
This category includes historical battles in which ancient or modern states of China (26th century BC–present) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Battles involving China .
The Tang soldiers could destroy the hook of these carts before significant damage was made. But even with the battle's success, Zhang Xun knew that with only around 1,600 soldiers left, and most of them sick or hungry, the battle would soon be a lost cause. By August, all the insects, animals, and vegetation in the besieged area had been eaten.
A number of foreign powers, including the Americans, Italians and Japanese, provided training and equipment to different air force units of pre-war China. With the outbreak of full-scale war between China and the Empire of Japan, the Soviet Union became the primary supporter for China's war of resistance through the Sino-Soviet Non-Aggression ...
This category contains historical battles fought as part of the Chinese Civil War (1927–1991). Please see the category guidelines for more information. Pages in category "Battles of the Chinese Civil War"
Chinese Communist Party; Beiyang Defeat. KMT and CCP form the First United Front in 1924; Nationalist government rules over the entirety of the Republic of China; Overthrow of the Beiyang government; Nanjing–Wuhan split; Beginning of the Chinese Civil War; Chinese Civil War (first phase) (1927–1936) Republic of China. Kuomintang; National ...
The military history of China stretches from roughly 1900 BC to the present day. Chinese armies were advanced and powerful, especially after the Warring States period. [citation needed] These armies were tasked with the twofold goal of defending China and her subject peoples from foreign intruders, and with expanding China's territory and influence across Asia.
The battles listed here are ones that have corresponding Wikipedia articles. A flag icon to the left of a battle's name shows the victorious side in the engagement. The date to the right of a battle's name shows when it began, except in the case of 1942's Battle of Changsha, which began in December 1941.