Western Hubei Operation

Western Hubei Operation
	Part of the Second Sino-Japanese War
Date	March 1941
Location	Western Hubei
Result	Chinese victory
Belligerents
File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Republic of China	File:Merchant flag of Japan (1870).svg Empire of Japan
Commanders and leaders
Republic of China (1912–1949) Li Zongren	Empire of Japan Lt. General Waichiro Sonobe
Strength
River Defense Force 26th Corps 32nd Division; 41st Division; 44th Division; ; 103rd Division	11th Army 13th Division;
Casualties and losses
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The Western Hubei Operation was an engagement between the National Revolutionary Army and Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Three infantry, one cavalry and an artillery regiment of the 13th Division crossed to the south bank of the Yangtze River near Ichang to attack the Chinese positions there.

References

Hsu Long-hsuen and Chang Ming-kai, History of The Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) 2nd Ed., 1971. Translated by Wen Ha-hsiung, Chung Wu Publishing; 33, 140th Lane, Tung-hwa Street, Taipei, Taiwan Republic of China. Pg. 342–344, Map 23

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