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    The Battle of Pingxingguan (Chinese: 平型關戰役), commonly called the Great Victory of Pingxingguan in Mainland China, was an engagement fought on 25 September...
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  • This is the Battle of Pingxingguan order of battle during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Chinese units mentioned defending Pingxingguan: [1] 17th Army -...
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    Han Xianchu (category Chinese military personnel of the Korean War)
    People's Liberation Army. He participated in various wars and battles such as Battle of Pingxingguan in the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Liaoshen, Pingjin,...
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    Army led by Lin Biao successfully ambushed the Japanese at the Battle of Pingxingguan, the Chinese defenders suffered heavy casualties under Japanese...
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    1937 Battle of Taiyuan September 1937 Battle of Pingxingguan September 1937 Battle of Xinkou September 1937 Battle of Nanjing December 1937 Battle of Xuzhou...
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  • Battle of Taiyuan 1937 — Battle of Pingxingguan 1937 — Battle of Sihang Warehouse 1937 — Battle of Xinkou 1937 — Battle of Nanking 1938 — Battle of Taierzhuang...
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  • places like Pingxingguan and to the east at Niangziguan. On September 21, 1937, Major Hiroshi Miwa, commander of the 1st Daitai, 16th Hiko Rentai of the IJAAF...
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    The following is a list of wars and battles involving China, organized by date. Bai Lang Rebellion (1911–1913) Second Chinese Revolution (1913) World...
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    Yan Xishan (category Interior ministers of the Republic of China)
    executing commanders guilty of retreating, Yan succeeded in improving the morale of his forces. During the Battle of Pingxingguan, Yan's troops in Shanxi...
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    Seishirō Itagaki (category Japanese people convicted of the international crime of aggression)
    the Battle of Xuzhou his forces were repulsed during the Battle of Taierzhuang in the vicinity of Linyi that prevented them from coming to the aid of Rensuke...
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    attempting to move through the strategic Pingxing Pass. The Battle of Pingxingguan was the largest battle won by the Communists against the Japanese. After the...
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    overconfidence and underestimation of the Serbian Army eventually led to a two-year delay in the Serbian Campaign. The Battle of Pingxingguan during the Second Sino-Japanese...
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    of the facts of the Battle of Pingxingguan" Levene, Mark and Roberts, Penny. The Massacre in History. 1999, pp. 223–224 Totten, Samuel. Dictionary of...
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  • Ltd. of London publishes the first edition of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. September 25 – Second Sino-Japanese War - Battle of Pingxingguan: The Communist...
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    Offensive and the Battle of Pingxingguan are notable exceptions). The Nationalists committed their strongest divisions in early battle against the Japanese...
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    Battle of Pingxingguan in September 1937, in October 1937, the 115th Division of the Eighth Route Army was ordered to occupy the Mount Wutai area of Shanxi...
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    Wu Faxian (category Members of the 9th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party)
    Campaigns, Long March, Battle of Pingxingguan, Liaoshen Campaign and Pingjin Campaign. In 1955 he was granted the military rank of lieutenant general. Wu...
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  • (out of two major battles the Communists actually fought) over the Japanese, a heavy-handed propaganda film that depict the Battle of Pingxingguan was...
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    Sha Fei (category People convicted of murder by the People's Republic of China)
    northern China. He went to the battlefront and photographed the Battle of Pingxingguan in September. The following month he formally enlisted in the Eighth...
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    5th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) (category Infantry divisions of Japan)
    fighting in the Battle of Taiyuan, where the 3rd Battalion of the 21st Infantry Regiment suffered severe casualties in the Battle of Pingxingguan on 24 September...
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  • list of orders of battle, which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for a battle or campaign. The battles are...
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    MG 08 (category Machine guns of Germany)
    problems when they were wet. It was first introduced in battle during the French Second Battle of the Aisne (Chemin des Dames offensive) in April 1917....
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  • minor, but morale-boosting victory in the Battle of Pingxingguan. 1944 – World War II: Surviving elements of the British 1st Airborne Division withdraw...
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    Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This article lists all the battles that...
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    History of China Cities in China Timeline of Fuzhou Timeline of Guangzhou Timeline of Hangzhou Timeline of Nanjing Timeline of Shanghai Timeline of Hong...
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  • Commanders of World War II were for the most part career officers. They were forced to adapt to new technologies and forged the direction of modern warfare...
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    Japanese targets, while the O3U versions first participated in the Battle of Pingxingguan to support the Chinese ground forces, and later against the Japanese...
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  • 1937 Battle of Beiping – Tianjin 1937 Battle of Shanghai 1937 Battle of Pingxingguan 1937 Battle of Nanjing 1937 Battle of Taiyuan 1937 Battle of Xuzhou...
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  • scholar of classical antiquity, in London, England (d. 2015) The Battle of Pingxingguan began. The Japanese occupied Baoding. The Battle of Pingxingguan ended...
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