|
Breaking-News >> TodayHistory On April 9, 1941, the Chinese army wiped out 20,000 troops in Shanggao, Jiangxi
84 years ago today, on April 9, 1941 (March 13, 1941), the Chinese army destroyed 20,000 troops in Shanggao, Jiangxi. During the Battle of Shanggao, the Chinese commander inspected the enemy's position in Guanqiao. On April 9, 1941, the Chinese army repelled the Japanese attack in Shanggao, Jiangxi, and achieved victory in the Battle of Shanggao, which destroyed 20,000 Japanese troops. The battle began on March 15. In order to ensure the security of its Nanchang occupied area, the Japanese army in Central China attacked the 19th Group Army of the Ninth Theater of the Kuomintang to defend northern Ganbei. More than 40,000 people were concentrated. With the cooperation of the air force, they launched an attack at dawn on April 9. The soldiers from Nanchang, Anyi and other places attacked the high in three ways. The 33rd Division of the Japanese Army was the North Road Corps. With the cooperation of aircraft and heavy artillery, it captured Fengxin on the 15th and advanced to Gao'an on the 17th. However, under the successive resistance of the 72nd Army of the Kuomintang, the casualties were heavy, and they had to give up their plan to attack Shanggao and withdraw north to Anyi on the 19th. The Japanese army independently mixed into the 20th Brigade as the South Road Corps. After crossing the Jinhe River on the 16th, it was severely attacked by the 49th Army of the Kuomintang and was forced to retreat in the direction of Qujiang. The 34th Division of the Japanese Army was the Middle Road Corps and was the main force in the attack on Shanggao. On the 18th, the Japanese army captured Gao'an, but they were stubbornly blocked by the 74th Army of the Kuomintang on the Shanggao front line. In order to strengthen the strength of the 19th Army Group, the 9th Theater Region dispatched the 70th Army of the Sichuan Army from the northwest of Jiangxi to participate in the Battle of Shanggao. On the 20th, the Chinese army began a counter-offensive, outflanking the Japanese from the north and south wings, and determined to encircle and wipe out the Japanese army on the middle road. On the 22nd, the Japanese army on the middle road was surrounded by the 74th Army in the northeast of Shanggao and broke through several times. On the 28th, the Chinese army pursued the whole line, pursued and wiped out the fleeing enemy, and recovered lost territory. By April 2, the Chinese army had captured the Longevity Palace in Xishan in addition to the pre-war areas. On April 9, the peripheral strongholds of the Anyi Japanese army were captured again, and a favorable situation was obtained against the enemy. The Battle of Shanggao ended. In this battle, the Chinese army killed the Japanese major general commander Iwanaga and the leader of the big team, Hamada, and the Japanese army suffered nearly 20,000 casualties. It was one of the better battles on the frontal battlefield since the Anti-Japanese War. The commander of the Chinese army led the charge News raw data sources → https://www.abtool.cn/today_detail/19nf.html 17WorldNews[2025.09.28-06:41] 访问:72
※※相关信息专题※※ §History0409
Loading...
|
Search on site
This day in history
August 2023
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
|