What the records say
- When
- 17 Aug 1945
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 31.20° N, 112.30° E
- Description
- 1945 Chinese civil war battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Tianmen
Chinese civil war
The Battle of Tianmen (天门战斗) took place between the nationalists and the communists immediately after World War II during the Chinese Civil War in Tianmen, Hubei, China and resulted in communist victory.
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