Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan
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Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan was the name of the Chinese
campaign with their allies in the 1943-45 Burma Campaign
. The Japanese troops initially had the winning side. However, their banzai charges failed to have much effect against the Allied troops who used camouflage tactics. The Allied forces eventually won the battle.
Republic of China
The Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan , is a unitary sovereign state located in East Asia. Originally based in mainland China, the Republic of China currently governs the island of Taiwan , which forms over 99% of its current territory, as well as Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu and other minor...
campaign with their allies in the 1943-45 Burma Campaign
Burma Campaign
The Burma Campaign in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II was fought primarily between British Commonwealth, Chinese and United States forces against the forces of the Empire of Japan, Thailand, and the Indian National Army. British Commonwealth land forces were drawn primarily from...
. The Japanese troops initially had the winning side. However, their banzai charges failed to have much effect against the Allied troops who used camouflage tactics. The Allied forces eventually won the battle.
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
See also
- China Burma India Theater of World War IIChina Burma India Theater of World War IIChina Burma India Theater was the name used by the United States Army for its forces operating in conjunction with British and Chinese Allied air and land forces in China, Burma, and India during World War II...
- Burma Campaign 1944-1945Burma Campaign 1944-1945The Burma Campaign in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II was fought primarily between British Commonwealth, Chinese and United States forces against the forces of the Empire of Japan, who were assisted to some degree by Thailand, the Burmese Independence Army and the Indian National Army...
- Battle of Yunnan-Burma RoadBattle of Yunnan-Burma RoadBattle of Yunnan-Burma Road was the name of the Chinese intervention to aid their British allies in the 1942 Burma Campaign. Its forces were composed of the Fifth, Sixth and Sixty-sixth Army under the command of the Chinese Expeditionary Force in Burma, commanded by Lt. General Joseph Stilwell, Lt...
- Northern Combat Area CommandNorthern Combat Area CommandThe Northern Combat Area Command or NCAC was a mainly Sino-American formation that held the northern end of the Allied front in Burma during World War II. For much of its existence it was commanded by the acerbic General Joseph "Vinegar Joe" Stilwell, and controlled by his staff...