User:Masontao/Battle of Miaoxing

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Battle of Miaoxing
Part of the January 28 Incident of the Second Sino-Japanese War of the Pacific War
DateFebruary 20 – 22, 1932
Location
Result Decisive Chinese victory
Belligerents
Taiwan Republic of China19th Route Army,5th Army  Empire of Japan, Shanghai Expeditionary Army, Imperial Japanese Navy
Commanders and leaders
TaiwanZhang Zhizhong (Chinese: 張治中) Commander: Yoshinori Shirakawa (白川義則),
Chief of staff: Kanichiro Tashiro (田代皖一郎)
Strength
5th Army:
87th Division
88th Division

Support:
19th Route Army

Total Strength:20-25,000
20,000
Casualties and losses
1,421 dead injured, or missing[1][2] 3,000 killed[1][2][3]


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