What the records say
- When
- 24 Mar 1938 – 1 May 1938
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 34.27° N, 117.17° E
- Description
- 1938 battle
- War
- World War II
Battle of Xuzhou
1938 battle between Japan and China
The Battle of Xuzhou was a military campaign between the Empire of Japan and the Republic of China forces in early 1938 during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It lasted for more than three months, with both sides taking heavy casualties and claiming victories. It resulted in an eventual victory for the Japanese, but they failed to destroy the Chinese army, who managed to retreat and regroup to fight later at Wuhan.
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