Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan

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Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan
Part of the Second Sino-Japanese War, World War II
Camouflaged Chinese soldiers repel a Japanese banzai charge of 50,000 men along the Salween River near Burma
Date October 1943 - March 1945 Location Northern Burma and Western Yunnan Result Chinese Victory
Belligerents
Republic of China United States	Empire of Japan
Commanders
Wei Li-huang Joseph Stilwell Daniel Isom Sultan	Masakazu Kawabe Heitaro Kimura

Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan (Chinese: 滇西缅北会战, Oct. 1943 - Mar. 1945) was the name of the Chinese campaign with their allies in the 1943-45 Burma Campaign.

[edit] Battles in Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan

• Battle of Yupang Oct. - Dec. 1943
• Battle of Lashio Jan 1944
• Battle of Maingkwan Feb.- 5 Mar. 1944
• Battle of Mogaung Mar. 1944
• Battle of Myitkyina Apr. - Aug. 1944
• Battle of Mongyu Dec.1944 - Jan. 1945
• Battle of Lashio Mar. 1945
• Battle of Hsipaw Mar.1945

[edit] See also

• China Burma India Theater of World War II
• Burma Campaign 1944-1945
• Battle of Yunnan-Burma Road
• Northern Combat Area Command