1939–1940 Winter Offensive, the Glossary
The 1939–1940 Winter Offensive was one of the major engagements between the National Revolutionary Army and Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War, in which Chinese forces launched their first major counter-offensive on multiple fronts.[1]
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59 relations: Anyi County, Bai Chongxi, Battle of Changsha (1939), Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang, Battle of West Suiyuan, Battle of Wuyuan, Bei River, Changzhi, Conghua, Guangzhou, Fu Zuoyi, Gu Zhutong, Guandu, Kunming, Guangshui, Guangxi, Guangzhou–Hankou railway, Hankou, Hayao Tada, Henan, Hengshi, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hui people, Hunan, Imperial Japanese Army, Independent Mixed Brigades (Imperial Japanese Army), Jiangxi, Li Zongren, Lian River (Bei River tributary), List of military regions of the National Revolutionary Army, Ma Biao (general), Ma Hongbin, Ma Hongkui, Mengjiang, Naozaburo Okabe, National Revolutionary Army, Ningxia, Owen Lattimore, Pingba, Anshun, Qingcheng, Qingyuan, Rikichi Andō, Second Sino-Japanese War, Shandong, Shanxi, Shatian, Suiyuan, Toshizō Nishio, United Kingdom, United States, Wei Lihuang, Wenxi County, Xining, ... Expand index (9 more) »
- 1939 in China
- 1939 in Japan
- 1940 in China
- 1940 in Japan
- Battles involving Mengjiang
Anyi County
Anyi is a county of Jiangxi Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Nanchang, the provincial capital.
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Bai Chongxi
Bai Chongxi (18 March 1893 – 2 December 1966;,, Xiao'erjing: ﺑَﻰْ ﭼْﻮ ثِ) was a Chinese general in the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China (ROC) and a prominent Chinese Nationalist leader.
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Battle of Changsha (1939)
The First Battle of Changsha (17 September 1939 – 6 October 1939) was the first of four attempts by Japan to take the city of Changsha, Hunan, during the second Sino-Japanese War. 1939–1940 Winter Offensive and Battle of Changsha (1939) are 1939 in China, 1939 in Japan, Battles of the Second Sino-Japanese War and Conflicts in 1939.
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Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang
The Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang, also known as the Battle of Suizao was one of the 22 major engagements between the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) and Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during the Second Sino-Japanese War. 1939–1940 Winter Offensive and Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang are 1939 in China, 1939 in Japan, Battles of the Second Sino-Japanese War and Conflicts in 1939.
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Battle of West Suiyuan
The Battle of West Suiyuan was part of the Second Sino-Japanese War. 1939–1940 Winter Offensive and Battle of West Suiyuan are 1940 in China, Battles involving Mengjiang and Battles of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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Battle of Wuyuan
The Battle of Wuyuan (March 16 – April 3, 1940) was a Chinese counterattack that defeated the Japanese invasion of the Wuyuan area. 1939–1940 Winter Offensive and Battle of Wuyuan are 1940 in China, 1940 in Japan, Battles of the Second Sino-Japanese War and Conflicts in 1940.
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Bei River
Bei River (北江; literally "The North River"; pinyin: Běi Jiāng; wade-giles: Pei3 Chiang1; jyutping: Bak1 Gong1, literally "North River") is the northern tributary of the Pearl River in southern China.
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Changzhi
Changzhi is a prefecture-level city in the southeast of Shanxi Province, China, bordering the provinces of Hebei and Henan to the northeast and east, respectively.
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Conghua, Guangzhou
Conghua District, alternately romanized as Tsungfa, is one of 11 urban districts and the northernmost district of the prefecture-level city of Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province, China.
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Fu Zuoyi
Fu Zuoyi (June 2, 1895 − April 19, 1974) was a Chinese military leader.
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Gu Zhutong
Gu Zhutong (or Wade-Giles Ku Chu-tung; 1893 – January 17, 1987), courtesy name Moshan (墨山), was a military general and administrator of the Republic of China.
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Guandu, Kunming
Guandu District is one of seven districts of the prefecture-level city of Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province, Southwest China.
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Guangshui
Guangshui is a city located in northeastern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, near the border with Henan province.
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Guangxi
Guangxi, officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China, located in South China and bordering Vietnam (Hà Giang, Cao Bằng, Lạng Sơn, and Quảng Ninh Provinces) and the Gulf of Tonkin.
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Guangzhou–Hankou railway
The Guangzhou–Hankou or Yuehan railway is a former railroad in China which once connected Guangzhou on the Pearl River in the south with Wuchang on the Yangtze River in the north.
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Hankou
Hankou, alternately romanized as Hankow, was one of the three towns (the other two were Wuchang and Hanyang) merged to become modern-day Wuhan city, the capital of the Hubei province, China.
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Hayao Tada
was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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Henan
Henan is an inland province of China.
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Hengshi, Jiangxi
Hengshi is a town in Nankang District, Ganzhou, in southwestern Jiangxi province, China.
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Hubei
Hubei is an inland province of China, and is part of the Central China region.
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Hui people
The Hui people (回族|p.
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Hunan
Hunan is an inland province of China.
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Imperial Japanese Army
The (IJA) was the principal ground force of the Empire of Japan.
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Independent Mixed Brigades (Imperial Japanese Army)
Between 1937 and 1945 the Japanese Imperial Army formed 126 Independent Mixed Brigades (numbered 1–136 with some gaps), typically composed of various units detached from other formations.
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Jiangxi
Jiangxi is an inland province in the east of the People's Republic of China.
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Li Zongren
Li Zongren (13 August 1890 – 30 January 1969; also known as Li Tsung-jen), courtesy name Telin (Te-lin), was a prominent Chinese warlord based in Guangxi and Kuomintang (KMT) military commander during the Northern Expedition, Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War.
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Lian River (Bei River tributary)
The Lianjiang River, in ancient time known as Huang River, is a right-bank and the largest tributary of the North River in Guangdong.
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List of military regions of the National Revolutionary Army
The military regions (also called war areas) of the National Revolutionary Army were 76 northern military districts and the largest formations of the National Revolutionary Army, under the Military Affairs Commission, chaired by Chiang Kai-shek during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II.
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Ma Biao (general)
Ma Biao (1885–1948) was a Chinese Muslim Ma Clique General in the National Revolutionary Army, and served under Ma Bufang, the Governor of Qinghai.
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Ma Hongbin
Ma Hongbin (马鸿宾, Xiao'erjing: مَا خٌبٍ, September 14, 1884 – October 21, 1960), was a prominent Chinese Muslim warlord active mainly during the Republican era, and was part of the Ma clique.
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Ma Hongkui
Ma Hongkui (Xiao'erjing: مَا خٌکُوِ; March 14, 1892 – January 14, 1970) was a prominent Muslim warlord in China during the Republic of China era, ruling the province of Ningxia.
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Mengjiang
Mengjiang, also known as Mengkiang, officially the Mengjiang United Autonomous Government, was an autonomous zone in Inner Mongolia, formed in 1939 as a puppet state of the Empire of Japan, then from 1940 being under the nominal sovereignty of the Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China (which was itself also a puppet state).
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Naozaburo Okabe
was a General in the Imperial Japanese Army, who commanded the Japanese Sixth Area Army from November 1944 until the end of World War II.
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National Revolutionary Army
The National Revolutionary Army (NRA), sometimes shortened to Revolutionary Army before 1928, and as National Army after 1928, was the military arm of the Kuomintang (KMT, or the Chinese Nationalist Party) from 1925 until 1947 in China during the Republican era.
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Ningxia
Ningxia, officially the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region in Northwestern China.
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Owen Lattimore
Owen Lattimore (July 29, 1900 – May 31, 1989) was an American Orientalist and writer.
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Pingba, Anshun
Pingba District is a district of the city of Anshun, Guizhou province, China.
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Qingcheng, Qingyuan
Qingcheng is a district of Qingyuan, Guangdong province, China.
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Rikichi Andō
was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and 19th and final Japanese Governor-General of Taiwan from 30 December 1944 to October 1945.
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Second Sino-Japanese War
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. 1939–1940 Winter Offensive and Second Sino-Japanese War are Conflicts in 1939 and Conflicts in 1940.
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Shandong
Shandong is a coastal province in East China.
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Shanxi
Shanxi is an inland province of China and is part of the North China region.
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Shatian
Shatian may refer to.
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Suiyuan
Suiyuan was a historical province of China.
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Toshizō Nishio
was a Japanese general, considered to be one of the Imperial Japanese Army's most successful and ablest strategists during the Second Sino-Japanese War, who commanded the Japanese Second Army during the first years after the Marco Polo Bridge Incident.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Wei Lihuang
Wei Lihuang (16 February 1897 – 17 January 1960) was a Chinese general who served the Nationalist government throughout the Chinese Civil War and Second Sino-Japanese War as one of China's most successful military commanders.
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Wenxi County
Wenxi County is a county in southern Shanxi province, China.
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Xining
Xining is the capital of Qinghai province in western China and the largest city on the Tibetan Plateau.
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Xinshi, Zaoyang
Xinshi is a town under the administration of Zaoyang City in the western slopes of the Dabie Mountains of Hubei, People's Republic of China, located south of the border with Henan and northeast of downtown Zaoyang City.
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Xue Yue
Xue Yue (December 26, 1896 – May 3, 1998) was a Chinese Nationalist military general, nicknamed the "Patton of Asia" by Claire Lee Chennault of the Flying Tigers.
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Yasuji Okamura
was a general of the Imperial Japanese Army, commander-in-chief of the China Expeditionary Army from November 1944 to the end of World War II, and appointed to surrender all Japanese forces involved in the China Burma India theater.
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Yingde
Yingde (postal: Yingtak) is a historical city in the north of Guangdong Province, China.
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Yingshan County, Hubei
Yingshan County is one of the seven counties governed by the prefecture-level city of Huanggang, Hubei, located on the eastern edge of the province, adjoining Anhui, and encompassing the southwestern portion of the Dabie Mountains.
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Zhang Fakui
Zhang Fakui (2 September 1896 – 10 March 1980) was a Chinese Nationalist general who fought against northern warlords, the Imperial Japanese Army and Chinese Communist forces in his military career.
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Zhangzi County
Zhangzi County is a county in the southeast of Shanxi province, China.
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Zhaoqing
Zhaoqing, alternately romanized as Shiuhing, is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province, China.
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Zhongxiang
Zhongxiang is a county-level city of Jingmen, central Hubei province, People's Republic of China.
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See also
1939 in China
- 1939 in China
- 1939–1940 Winter Offensive
- Battle of Changsha (1939)
- Battle of Kunlun Pass
- Battle of Nanchang
- Battle of South Guangxi
- Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang
- Bombing of Chongqing
- Hainan Island Operation
- Swatow Operation
- Tientsin incident
1939 in Japan
- 1939 Japanese expedition to Tibet
- 1939 Oga earthquake
- 1939 in Japan
- 1939–1940 Winter Offensive
- Battle of Changsha (1939)
- Battle of Kunlun Pass
- Battle of Nanchang
- Battle of South Guangxi
- Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang
- Battles of Khalkhin Gol
- Hainan Island Operation
- Religious Organizations Law
- Swatow Operation
1940 in China
- 1939–1940 Winter Offensive
- 1940 in China
- Battle of Kunlun Pass
- Battle of South Guangxi
- Battle of West Suiyuan
- Battle of Wuyuan
- Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang
- Bombing of Chongqing
- Central Hubei Operation
- Hundred Regiments Offensive
- Kaimingjie germ weapon attack
- On New Democracy
1940 in Japan
- 1939–1940 Winter Offensive
- 1940 in Japan
- Battle of Kunlun Pass
- Battle of South Guangxi
- Battle of Wuyuan
- Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang
- Central Hubei Operation
- Forced Hospitalization at Honmyōji
- Hakkō ichiu
- Hundred Regiments Offensive
- Japanese invasion of French Indochina
- Kaimingjie germ weapon attack
- Kigen Nisen Roppyaku Nen
- Tripartite Pact
Battles involving Mengjiang
- 1939–1940 Winter Offensive
- Actions in Inner Mongolia (1933–1936)
- Battle of Taiyuan
- Battle of West Suiyuan
- Operation Chahar
- Suiyuan campaign
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939–1940_Winter_Offensive
Also known as 1939 Winter Offensive, 1939-40 Winter Offensive.
, Xinshi, Zaoyang, Xue Yue, Yasuji Okamura, Yingde, Yingshan County, Hubei, Zhang Fakui, Zhangzi County, Zhaoqing, Zhongxiang.