Battle of West Hubei (1938 AD)

Battle of West Hubei (Side A vs Empire of Japan) took place in 1938 AD during Second Sino-Japanese War.

Battle facts

Year: 1938 AD
Era: Modern
Conflict: Second Sino-Japanese War
Side B: Empire of Japan
Commanders (A): Chen Cheng, Sun Lianzhong, Hu Lien, Wang Zuanxu, Luo Guangwen
Commanders (B): Isamu Yokoyama, Takeshi Takashina, Yamamoto Mitsuo, Akashika Tadashi, Sumida Raishiro
Casualties: approx. Chinese Claim : From 15 February until 30 June 1943 : 14,723 killed 12,229 wounded 10,614 missing Japanese Claim : 30,766 killed 4,279 capturedChinese Claim : 25,000 killed and wounded 40 aircraft destroyed 122 naval vessels damaged or sunk Japanese Claim : 771 killed 2,746 wounded
Outcome: Chinese strategic victory: Withdrawal of Imperial Japanese Armed Forces from West Hubei to their initial position
Coordinates: 29.156°, 112.245°