Battle of Xuchang

Battle of Xuchang
Part of the Central Plains War
DateJune 10–12, 1930
Location
Xuchang, Henan
Belligerents
National Revolutionary Army 48th Division anti-Chiang coalition
Commanders and leaders
Xu Yuanquan Zhang Weixi
Casualties and losses
~2,000 in total

The Battle of Xuchang was fought between the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China and a coalition opposing Chiang Kai-shek. Both sides were part of the Kuomintang. The attack was launched in June 1930 by Feng Yuxiang. As part of the operation Feng's cavalry attacked the airfield at Guide (Shangcai). Chiang Kai-shek launched a counterattack in late June against Kaifeng.[1]: 524–525 

References

  1. ^ Worthing, Peter (2018). "A Tale of Two Fronts: China's War of the Central Plains, 1930". War in History. 25 (4): 511–533. doi:10.2307/26538750. ISSN 0968-3445.

Bibliography

  • 中華民國國防大學編，《中國現代軍事史主要戰役表》
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