Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan

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Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan
Part of the Second Sino-Japanese War, World War II

Camouflaged and poorly equipped Chinese soldiers repel a Japanese banzai charge of 50,000 men along the Salween River near Burma
Date October 1943 - March 1945
Location Northern Burma and Western Yunnan
Result Chinese Victory
Belligerents
Flag of the Republic of China Republic of China
Flag of the United States United States		 Flag of Japan Empire of Japan
Commanders
Flag of the Republic of China Wei Li-huang
Flag of the United States Joseph Stilwell
Flag of the United States Daniel Isom Sultan		 Flag of Japan Masakazu Kawabe
Flag of Japan Heitaro Kimura
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Second Sino-Japanese

War
Major engagements in bold
Before Second Sino-Japanese War
Mukden - Manchuria - (Jiangqiao - Nenjiang Bridge - Chinchow - Harbin) - Shanghai (1932) - Pacification of Manchukuo - Rehe - Great Wall - Inner Mongolia - (Suiyuan)
Began in 1937-1939
Marco Polo Bridge - Beiping-Tianjin - Chahar - Shanghai (1937) (Sihang Warehouse) - Beiping-Hankou Railway - Tianjin-Pukou Railway - Taiyuan - (Pingxingguan) - Xinkou - Nanjing - Xuzhou - Taierzhuang - N.-E.Henan - (Lanfeng) - Amoy - Chongqing - Wuhan - (Wanjialing) - Canton - (Hainan) - Nanchang - (Xiushui River) - Suixian-Zaoyang - (Swatow) - 1st Changsha - S.Guangxi - (Kunlun Pass) - Winter Offensive - (Wuyuan)
Began in 1940-1942
Zaoyang-Yichang - Hundred Regiments - C. Hupei - S.Henan - W. Hopei - Shanggao - S.Shanxi - 2nd Changsha - 3rd Changsha - Yunnan-Burma Road - (Toungoo) - (Yenangyaung) - Zhejiang-Jiangxi - Sichuan Invasion
Began in 1943-1945
W.Hubei - N.Burma-W.Yunnan - Changde - Ichi-Go - C.Henan - 4th Changsha - Guilin-Liuzhou - W.Henan-N.Hubei - W.Hunan - 2nd Guangxi - Operation August Storm

Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan (Chinese: 滇西缅北会战, Oct. 1943 - Mar. 1945) was the name of the Chinese campaign with their allies in the 1943-45 Burma Campaign.

[edit] Battles in Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan

  • Battle of Yupang Oct. - Dec. 1943
  • Battle of Lashio Jan 1944
  • Battle of Maingkwan Feb.- 5 Mar. 1944
  • Battle of Mogaung Mar. 1944
  • Battle of Myitkyina Apr. - Aug. 1944
  • Battle of Mongyu Dec.1944 - Jan. 1945
  • Battle of Lashio Mar. 1945
  • Battle of Hsipaw Mar.1945

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