Battle of Tai er zhuang

Overview

Chinese forces halted a Japanese advance in March 1938.

Historical significance

Prelude to Battle

Geography

Tai er zhuang lies 30 miles north-west of Tsui Chow at the junction of the Jin Pu and the Long Hai Railways

Troops information and Notable Figures from both sides

Imperial Japanese Army versus Chinese Kuomintang forces.

Figures

Deployment

Course of the Battle

Aftermath

Casualties Assessment

See also: Chinese history -- Republic of China -- Military history -- List of battles -- World War II -- KMT -- History of Japan -- 1937 -- July 7 -- January 28 -- Battle of Lugou Bridge