Jinzhou Operation

Jinzhou (Chinchow) Operation
	Part of the Japanese invasion of Manchuria
	; Japanese artillery in Manchuria after the Mukden Incident
Date	December 21, 1931 – January 3, 1932; (1 week and 6 days)
Location	Liaoning, Manchuria, Republic of China
Result	Japanese victory
Belligerents
Republic of China National Revolutionary Army; Anti-Japanese guerrillas;	Empire of Japan Imperial Japanese Army;
Commanders and leaders
Zhang Xueliang	Jirō Tamon
Strength
84,000 men	12,000 men
Casualties and losses
Japanese estimate : 3,000; ; Chinese investigation of dead army personnel and civilians since the Mukden Incident; In Liaoning Province from 21 December 1931 until 1 January 1932 : Northeastern Army : 1,377 dead Anti-Japanese Volunteer Armies : 2,227 dead	300
	1,006 Chinese civilians dead

The Jinzhou Operation or Chinchow Operation was an operation in 1931 during the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, which was a preliminary, contributing factor to the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937.

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