1939 ⟶ Chinese Victory at Changsha

in a major victory the Chinese army inflicts heavy losses to...

Year

1938

1939

1940

🇨🇳 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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🇨🇳 Chinese Victory at Changsha

in a major victory the Chinese army inflicts heavy losses to the Japanese at Changsha forcing them to retreat to Yueyang.⟶

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⚔️ Japan Begins Changsha Offensive

The Japanese Eleventh Army moving from Yueyang and supported by divisions from Jiangxi begins a major offensive to take the Chinese city of Changsha.⟶

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🇯🇵 Japanese Army Drives Chinese Forces from Xiangjiang River Area

The 6th and 13th Divisions of the Imperial Japanese Army drive the Chinese National Revolutionary Army out of the Xiangjiang River area during the Battle of Changsha.⟶

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⚔️ Chinese Counteroffensive at Changsha Begins

The Chinese National Revolutionary Army at Changsha begins a counteroffensive that targets the Japanese army's overextended lines of communication.⟶

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⚔️ Chinese Conflict and Japanese Setback at Changsha

Chinese Nationalist and Chinese Communists fight each other in southern China. Meanwhile, Japanese forces have a setback at Changsha.⟶

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