Battle of Changsha

Quand

17 sept. 1939 – 6 oct. 1939

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

28.20° N, 112.97° E

Description

1939 first of four attempts by Japan to take the city of Changsha during the second Sino-Japanese War

War

World War II

Battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War

The First Battle of Changsha was the first of four attempts by Japan to take the city of Changsha, Hunan, during the second Sino-Japanese War. Coming two weeks after Germany's invasion of Poland on September 1, it was the first major battle of the war to fall within the time frame of what is widely considered World War II.

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• Second Sino-Japanese War7 juil. 1937 · Guerre interétatique · Morts 20 000 000
• World War II1 sept. 1939 · Guerre mondiale · Morts 75 000 000
• World War II in Asia (approx)3 sept. 1939 · Guerre interétatique · Morts 3 269 818