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| Battle of Eastern Henan | |||||||
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| Part of the Central Plains War | |||||||
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| National Revolutionary Army Central Army | Anti-Chiang forces | ||||||
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Gu Zhutong Shangguan Yunxiang Wang Jun | Sun Dianying | ||||||
The Battle of Eastern Henan was between the Central Army of Chiang Kai-shek and those of Sun Dianying, a Henan native and ally of Feng Yuxiang and Yan Xishan. Sun's forces attacked the Longhai railway line, a stronghold on the eastern provincial border of Henan.[1] The railway linked the cities of Kaifeng, Zhengzhou and Luoyang.
References
[edit]- ↑ Worthing, Peter (2018). "A Tale of Two Fronts: China's War of the Central Plains, 1930". War in History. 25 (4): 522, 524, 526–527, 532–533. doi:10.1177/0968344516685927.