known as one of the most reckless battles waged by the Imperial Japanese Army. The path along which the Japanese soldiers retreated was called "skeleton road" because so many troops had lost their ...

when more than 200,000 civilians were massacred by the Imperial Japanese Army in the city, then China’s capital. Consequently the US, the Netherlands and Great Britain increasingly refused to ...

This was the first major engagement fought between the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China and the Imperial Japanese Army of the Empire of Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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