Great Reference on the Chinese War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression

Author: Cai Renzhao
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
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Battle of Shanghai: Shanghai fell. Japanese casualties exceeded 90,000, Chinese casualties exceeded 250,000.
Battle of Pingxingguan: More than 1,000 Japanese soldiers were killed, with over 400 casualties among the Eighth Route Army. Over 100 enemy vehicles were destroyed, 1,000 rifles, 20 machine guns, 200 carts, and over 50 horses were captured.
Battle of Xinkou: The Chinese army withdrew from Xinkou, and Taiyuan fell. Japanese casualties were nearly 30,000, while Chinese casualties exceeded 100,000.
Battle of Xuzhou: The Japanese occupied Xuzhou. The Chinese army weakened the Japanese forces and slowed their advance. Among them, the Tai'erzhuang Campaign, involving 46,000 Chinese soldiers, killed over 10,000 Japanese soldiers.
Battle of Wuhan: The Japanese occupied Wuhan and suffered nearly 40,000 casualties. The Chinese army shattered Japan's dream of forcing China to surrender and ending the war quickly. After the Battle of Wuhan, the Anti-Japanese War entered a strategic stalemate phase.
Anti-Japanese League Expedition: The Anti-Japanese League fought against strong enemies under extremely harsh conditions, preserving its main force, opening up new guerrilla zones, and effectively supporting other units.
Hundred Regiments Campaign: The Eighth Route Army killed or injured over 20,000 Japanese soldiers, 5,000 puppet soldiers, captured 280 Japanese soldiers and over 18,000 puppet soldiers, destroyed over 2,900 strongholds, and captured over 50 artillery pieces and over 5,800 rifles. The Eighth Route Army suffered over 17,000 casualties.
Battle of Huangqiao: The New Fourth Army's victory at Huangqiao, killing over 11,000 hardliners from the Kuomintang's Han Deqin force, including over 3,800 captures.
Battle of Yunnan-Burma: The Chinese-Indochina Expeditionary Force and the Chinese Expeditionary Force advanced over 2,400 kilometers, recaptured over 50 towns, liberated 130,000 square kilometers of Burmese territory, recovered 83,000 square kilometers of lost western Yunnan territory, killed 48,000 Japanese soldiers, captured 647 Japanese soldiers, seized over 11,000 rifles, 600 light and heavy machine guns, 160 artillery pieces, 12 tanks, 606 vehicles, and 3 aircraft. The Chinese-Indochina Expeditionary Force and the Expeditionary Force suffered over 67,000 casualties.