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  2. Second Sino-Japanese War - Wikipedia

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    The Second Sino-Japanese War was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan between 1937 and 1945, following a period of war localized to Manchuria that started in 1931. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] It is considered part of World War II , and often regarded as the beginning of World War II in Asia.

  3. List of military engagements of the Second Sino-Japanese War

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    This is a list of military engagements of the Second Sino-Japanese War encompassing land, naval, and air engagements as well as campaigns, operations, defensive lines and sieges. Campaigns generally refer to broader strategic operations conducted over a large bit of territory and over a long period.

  4. Combatants of the Second Sino-Japanese War - Wikipedia

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    Although Japan possessed significant mobile operational capacity, it did not possess capability for maintaining a long sustained war. At the beginning of the war, the Imperial Japanese Army comprised 17 divisions, each composed of approximately 22,000 men, 5,800 horses, 9,500 rifles and submachine guns , 600 heavy machine guns of assorted types ...

  5. List of Japanese infantry weapons used in the Second-Sino ...

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    This is a list of Japanese infantry weapons in Second Sino-Japanese War. Infantry regular artillery. 7cm field gun (75 mm) [1] 7 cm mountain gun (75mm) [2]

  6. Battle of Shanghai - Wikipedia

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    It was the first of the twenty-two major engagements fought between the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) of the Republic of China (ROC) and the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) of the Empire of Japan at the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Japanese eventually prevailed after over three months of extensive fighting on land, in the air ...

  7. Battle of Wuhan - Wikipedia

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    It was the single largest, longest, and bloodiest battle of the entire Second Sino-Japanese War. [18] [19] [20] More than one million National Revolutionary Army troops from the Fifth and Ninth War Zone were put under the direct command of Chiang Kai-shek, defending Wuhan from the Central China Area Army of the Imperial Japanese Army led by ...

  8. Propaganda in Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War and ...

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    The failure to win the Second Sino-Japanese War was blamed on British and American exploitation of Southeast Asian colonies to supply the Chinese, even though the Chinese received far more assistance from the Soviet Union. [164] Later, pamphlets were dropped by airplane on the Philippines, Malaya, and Indonesia, urging them to join this ...

  9. Aerial engagements of the Second Sino-Japanese War

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    The Second Sino-Japanese War began on 7 July 1937 with the Marco Polo Bridge incident in the Republic of China and is often regarded as the start of World War II as full-scale warfare erupted with the Battle of Shanghai, [1] and ending when the Empire of Japan surrendered to the Allies in August 1945. [2]