Battle of Nanri Island
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| Battle of Nanri Island | |||||||
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| Part of the Chinese Civil War | |||||||
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| Combatants | |||||||
 National Revolutionary Army |
 People's Liberation Army |
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| Commanders | |||||||
 Wang Kuan-Yao (汪光堯) |
 Ye Fei (葉飛) |
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| Strength | |||||||
| 6000+ men from 75th Division | 1,300 men+ | ||||||
| Casualties | |||||||
| Less than 100 | 500+ killed 700+ captured 3 torpedo boats sunk |
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| Chinese Civil War |
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| Major engagements in bold Encirclement Campaigns (First - Second - Third - Fourth - Fifth) - Long March (Luding Bridge) - Intermission (Wannan) - Shangdang Campaign - Longhai Campaign - Dingtao Campaign - Zhengtai Campaign - Liaoshen Campaign (Changchun - Jinzhou) - Huaihai Campaign - Pingjin Campaign - Island campaigns (Quemoy - Denbu - Nanri - Dongshan - Yijiangshan - Dong-Yin) |
The Battle of Nanri Island (南日島戰役) was a conflict between the Republic of China Army and the People's Liberation Army, over People's Republic of China owned Nanri island near Mainland China. This conflict occurred from April 11, 1952 to April 15, 1952 and resulted in a ROCA victory with complete destruction of PLA forces. However ROCA later abandoned this island and retreated with all its captured prize and POW to Taiwan.
[edit] See also
- List of Battles of Chinese Civil War
- National Revolutionary Army
- History of the People's Liberation Army
- Chinese Civil War
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