The defense of the Great Wall (simplified Chinese: 长城抗战; traditional Chinese: 長城抗戰; pinyin: Chángchéng Kàngzhàn) (January 1 – May 31, 1933) was a campaign...
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border walls. The best-known sections of the wall were built by the Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Apart from defense, other purposes of the Great Wall have...
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The following units and commanders fought in the Defense of the Great Wall of the Second Sino-Japanese War. List as of 20 March 1933. Military Committee...
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The history of the Great Wall of China began when fortifications built by various states during the Spring and Autumn (771–476 BC) and Warring States...
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(14)) The Great Wall of Gorgan is a Sasanian-era defense system located near modern Gorgan in the Golestān Province of northeastern Iran, at the southeastern...
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Sino-Japanese War (category History of Korea)
Incident (1932), between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan in, and around, Shanghai Defense of the Great Wall (1933), of Rehe (province) and subsequent...
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Guizhou in the south. It is mostly built on steep ridges. Different from the Great Wall in the North, the defense purpose of the Great Wall of Miao is not...
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The defense lines of the Sasanians were part of their military strategy and tactics. They were networks of fortifications, walls, and/or ditches built...
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before the full-scale combat of the Second Sino-Japanese War erupted in earnest in 1937. Operation Jehol order of battle Defense of the Great Wall Phillips...
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120.0761028 The Great Wall of Qi (simplified Chinese: 齐长城; traditional Chinese: 齊長城; pinyin: Qí Chángchéng) is the oldest existing Great Wall in China....
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7-Man Army (category Works about the Great Wall of China)
invade Badaolouzi, a strategic point along the Great Wall of China. The Defense of the Great Wall was one of the earliest battles, or "incidents," between...
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Song Zheyuan (category Recipients of the Order of Blue Sky and White Sun)
led the 29th army to resist the aggression in a war known as the Defense of the Great Wall (熱河長城之戰). Japanese troops then entered the suburbs of Beijing...
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The Ming Great Wall (Chinese: 明長城; pinyin: Míng Chángchéng), built by the Ming dynasty (1368–1644), forms the most visible parts of the Great Wall of...
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22167; 124.51528 The Hushan or Tiger Mountain Great Wall (Chinese: 虎山长城; pinyin: Hǔshān Chángchéng), is a section of the Ming Great Wall in Kuandian Manchu...
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1931 Defense of Harbin January 1932 Shanghai January 1932 Pacification of Manchukuo March 1932 Defense of the Great Wall January 1933 Battle of Rehe February...
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Marco Polo Bridge incident (redirect from Battle of the Lugou Bridge)
led the Chinese defenses with about 100 men, with orders to hold the bridge at all costs. The Chinese were able to hold the bridge with the help of reinforcements...
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The Trump wall, commonly referred to as "The Wall", is an expansion of the Mexico–United States barrier that started during the U.S. first presidency...
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notable defense lines include: Great Wall of China, China Sassanian defense lines Great Wall of Gorgan, Persia Derbent Walls Defense lines of the Netherlands...
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Mukden incident (redirect from The Manchurian Incident)
invasion of Manchuria (1931) January 28 incident (Shanghai, 1932) Defense of the Great Wall (1933) Marco Polo Bridge incident (7 July 1937) History of Sino-Japanese...
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The Mexico–United States border wall (Spanish: muro fronterizo Estados Unidos–México) is a series of vertical barriers along the Mexico–United States border...
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The Underground Great Wall of China (Chinese: 地下长城; pinyin: Dìxià Chángchéng) is the informal name for the 3,000 mile (5,000km) system of tunnels used...
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Japanese invasion of Manchuria (September 18, 1931 – February 26, 1932) January 28 incident (January 28 – March 3, 1932) Defense of the Great Wall (January 1...
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city walls or town walls, although there were also walls, such as the Great Wall of China, Walls of Benin, Hadrian's Wall, Anastasian Wall, and the Atlantic...
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Liu Yuzhang (category Recipients of the Order of Blue Sky and White Sun)
during the Defense of the Great Wall, in which he suffered a minor wound. After the war against Japan broke out in 1937, he distinguished himself in the Battle...
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Yixian Formation (category Geologic formations of China)
Province after the Defense of the Great Wall in 1933. Many Japanese scientists had noticed fossil remains of extinct fish and reptiles, possibly the champsosaurs...
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January 28 incident (redirect from First Battle of Shanghai)
Mukden Incident (18 September 1931) Defense of the Great Wall (1933) Marco Polo Bridge Incident (7 July 1937) Battle of Shanghai (1937) Robert McCawley Short...
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Wan Fulin (category Republic of China politicians from Jilin)
from the Japanese-occupied Northeast he commanded its 32nd Corps, including the 139th Division at Lengkou Pass during the Defense of the Great Wall in 1933...
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Xu Tingyao (category Republic of China politicians from Anhui)
of China Army general from Wuwei, Anhui. General Xu commanded 17th Army during the Defense of the Great Wall in 1933, taking temporary command of the...
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Shigesaburō Miyazaki (category Recipients of the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class)
visited the official residence in Miyazaki, exploded a grenade as a false flag operation on her way home. During the Defense of the Great Wall , he was...
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Mongolian campaign April 1933 – December 1936 Defense of the Great Wall February–March 1933 Battle of Rehe February–March 1933 Suiyuan campaign October–November...
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