Battle of Beiping–Tianjin (1937 AD)

Battle of Beiping–Tianjin (Japan & East Hebei vs China) took place in 1937 AD during Second Sino-Japanese War.

Battle facts

Year: 1937 AD
Date: 1937-08-01
Era: Modern
Conflict: Second Sino-Japanese War
Side A: Japan, East Hebei
Side B: China
Commanders (A): 23px Kanichiro Tashiro, 23px Kiyoshi Katsuki
Commanders (B): 23px Song Zheyuan, Zhao Dengyu, Tong Linge
Casualties: approx. According to Japanese newspaper : Japanese army in North China from the Marco Polo Bridge incident until 29th July 1937 : 422 combat deaths (including 59 in the Tongzhou mutiny) The remaining 10,000 29th Corps from the Marco Polo Bridge incident until 3 August 1937 : 5,000+ casualties 5,000+ killed 29th Corps and police forces from the Marco Polo Bridge incident until 3 August 1937 : approximate
Outcome: Japanese victory
Coordinates: 39.147°, 117.206°