Campaign to Suppress Bandits in Shiwandashan
Campaign to Suppress Bandits in Shiwandashan | |||||||
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Part of Chinese Civil War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Wei Xiuying 韦秀 Wei Yuzhuang 韦雨 |
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Strength | |||||||
31,000+ | 14,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
31,000+ | Minor |
The Campaign to Suppress Bandits in Shiwandashan was a counter-guerrilla / counterinsurgency campaign the communists fought against the Kuomintang guerrilla left behind after the nationalist regime withdrew from mainland China. The campaign was fought during the Chinese Civil War in the post-World War II era in the region of Shiwandashan (
Order of battle
[edit]Nationalist:
- Anticommunist National Salvation Army at the Border Region of Guangdong and Guangxi
Communist:
- A regiment of the Longzhou Military Sub-District
- 129th Division
- 134th Division
Battles
[edit]After the nationalist retreat, the nationalist troops left behind joined the local bandits in the region of Shiwandashan (
Conclusion
[edit]By February 1951, the campaign concluded with communist victory, with nationalist commanders either killed or captured, including Wei Xiuying (韦秀
See also
[edit]- Outline of the Chinese Civil War
- National Revolutionary Army
- History of the People's Liberation Army
- Chinese Civil War
References
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- Literary and Historical Research Committee of the Anhui Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Liberation War, 1st Edition, Anhui People's Publishing House in Hefei, 1987, ISBN 7-212-00007-8
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- Liu Wusheng, From Yan'an to Beijing: A Collection of Military Records and Research Publications of Important Campaigns in the Liberation War, 1st Edition, Central Literary Publishing House in Beijing, 1993, ISBN 7-5073-0074-9
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