1944Japanese Take Nanning

Japanese take Nanning in south China, as the war in that the...
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🇯🇵 Japanese Troops Reach the Yellow River

Japanese troops reach the Yellow River in China.
JapanChinaSecond Sino-Japanese WarMilitary AdvanceWarTerritorial Expansion

⚔️ 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.
Battle of Xuzhou: Japanese Victory (1938)
JapanChinaSecond Sino-Japanese WarMilitaryBattleXuzhouVictory

🇯🇵 Japan Captures Nanning

Japan announces the capture of Nanning in southern China.
Japan Captures Nanning (1939)
JapanChinaNanningOccupationEast AsiaPacific TheaterExpansionismMilitary

🇯🇵 Japanese Take Nanning

Japanese take Nanning in south China, as the war in that theatre continues.
Japanese Take Nanning (1944)
ChinaNanningJapanese OffensiveSecond Sino-Japanese WarMilitary CampaignAsia TheaterTerritorial Gains

✈️ Kunming Threatened by Japanese

Kunming, China, site of Chengkung Airfield and Kunming Airport, is threatened by Japanese attacks.
Kunming Threatened by Japanese (1944)
ChinaKunmingJapanese OffensiveAirfieldSecond Sino-Japanese WarMilitary CampaignAsia Theater

🇯🇵 Japanese Retreat in Central China

The Japanese are in a general retreat in central China.
ChinaJapanChinese TheaterRetreatMilitary DefeatWorld War IIMilitary CampaignCentral China