Second Guangxi Campaign | |||||||
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Part of theSecond Sino-Japanese War and thePacific Theater ofWorld War II | |||||||
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Strength | |||||||
600,000 | 660,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Chinese Claim :[2] 129 officers and 2,834 soldiers killed 280 officers and 4,582 soldiers wounded 10 officers and 402 soldiers missing. | Chinese Claim :[2] 5,651 killed 7,891 wounded 70 captured |
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TheSecond Guangxi campaign (Chinese:桂柳反攻作戰) was a three-front Chinese counter offensive to retake the last major Japanese stronghold inGuangxi province, South China during April–August 1945. The campaign was successful, and plans were being made to mop up the remaining scattered Japanese troops in the vicinity ofShanghai and the east coast when theSoviets invaded Manchuria, the Americans dropped atomic bombs onHiroshima andNagasaki, leading to Japan's surrender and ending the eight-year-longSecond Sino-Japanese War.[3]
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