What the records say
- When
- 6 Apr 1945 – 7 Jun 1945
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 27.60° N, 111.80° E
- Description
- 1945 battle
- War
- World War II
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of West Hunan
Battle of World War II and the Second Sino-Japanese War
The Battle of West Hunan, also known as the Battle of Xuefeng Mountains and the Zhijiang Campaign, was the Japanese invasion of west Hunan and the subsequent Allied counterattack that occurred between 6 April and 7 June 1945, during the last months of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Chine : offensive japonaise de l’Ouest du Hunan contre les aérodromes alliés au nord du Yangzi”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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