Jiangqiao campaign

Jiangqiao campaign
Part of the Japanese invasion of Manchuria
Japanese infantry advances in Manchuria after the Mukden Incident
Japanese infantry advances in Manchuria after the Mukden Incident
Date (1931-11-04) (1931-11-18)November 4–18, 1931
(2 weeks)
Location
Result Japanese victory
Belligerents

Republic of China (1912–1949) Republic of China

Empire of Japan Empire of Japan

Commanders and leaders
Ma Zhanshan Jirō Tamon
Strength
23,000 3,500
Casualties and losses

Japanese estimate : 3,000

Chinese investigation of dead army personnel and civilians since the Mukden Incident[1]
In Heilongjiang Province from 5 November until 20 November 1931 :

Northeastern Army : 5,811 dead
Police force : 16 dead
300
958 Chinese civilians dead[1]

The Jiangqiao campaign was a series of battles and skirmishes occurring after the Mukden Incident, during the invasion of Manchuria by the Imperial Japanese Army, prior to the Second Sino-Japanese War.

  1. ^ a b 國史館檔案史料文物查詢系統,東北外交研究委員會函外交部檢送日軍入寇東北電政紀實第四和六輯、自九一八事變後東北軍民死亡數目清冊、...,典藏號:020-010112-0010 [1]

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