Battle of South Shanxi

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Battle of South Shanxi
Part of the Second Sino-Japanese War

A map of the battle
Date 7 May27 May 1941
Location South Shanxi
Result Japanese victory
Belligerents
Flag of the Republic of China National Revolutionary Army, China Flag of Japan North China Front Army, Imperial Japanese Army, Japan
Commanders
Flag of the Republic of China Wei Lihuang (衛立煌) Flag of Japan Hayao Tada
Strength
180,000 troops in 8 armies 100,000 troops in 6 divisions, 3 brigades
Casualties and losses
 ? more than 20,000 troops

The Battle of South Shanxi (traditional Chinese: 晉南會戰; simplified Chinese: 晋南会战; pinyin: Jìn Nán Huìzhàn), also known as the Battle of Jinnan and as Chungyuan Operation by the Japanese, it was one of the 22 major engagements between the National Revolutionary Army and Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Order of battle

See Order of battle Battle of South Shanxi

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