Opposing commanders
Lt. Gen. Yokoyama Isamu
Gen. Sun Lien-chung
Gen. Hsueh Yueh

The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Changde in early November through late December 1943, part of the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Japan

From end of October 1943.[1][2]

Ground forces

Eleventh Army
Lieut. General Isamu Yokoyama

100 motorboats and junks

China

As of end of October 1943.[1]

Ground forces

National Military Council

Air forces

100 bombers and fighters

References

  1. 1 2 Hsu and Chang
  2. 抗日战争时期的侵华日军序列沿革 (Japanese army that invaded China)
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 The Generals of World War II
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Axis History Forum

Sources

Print

  • Hsu Long-hsuen and Chang Ming-kai (1971). History of The Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). Translated by Wen Ha-hsiung (2nd ed.). Chung Wu Publishing. pp. 412–416, Map 38.

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