1938 ⟶ Battle of Xuzhou: Japanese Victory

Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Xuzhou begins, and ends ...

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1937

1938

1940

⚔️ Battle of Shanghai Commences

Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Shanghai commences.⟶

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🚩 Battle of Shanghai Ends: Japanese Victory

Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Shanghai ends in Japanese victory as Chinese forces evacuate the city.⟶

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💣 Battle of Nanjing Commences

Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Nanjing commences as Japanese forces attack the city.⟶

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⚔️ Battle of Xuzhou: Japanese Victory

Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Xuzhou begins, and ends in Japanese victory on May 1 as Chinese troops break out from the encircled city.⟶

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🇨🇳 Battle of Taierzhuang: Chinese Victory

Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Taierzhuang commences. The battle ends with Chinese victory on 7 April after intense house-to-house fighting inside the city of Taierzhuang.⟶

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⚔️ Japanese Counter-Attack in Shanxi Province

10,000 Japanese troops launch a counter-attack in eastern Shanxi Province in China in an attempt to relieve the nearly-surrounded Japanese 36th Division.⟶

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