Beiping–Hankou Railway Operation

Peiking – Hankow Railway Operation
Part of the Second Sino-Japanese War
Date August – December 1937
Location
Result Japanese victory
Belligerents
 Empire of Japan, North China Area Army, 1st Army, 2nd Army China, National Revolutionary Army
Commanders and leaders
Hisaichi Terauchi,
Kiyoshi Katsuki,
Toshizō Nishio		 Chang Kai-shek,
Liu Chih,
Shang Zhen,
Tang Enbo
Strength
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Casualties and losses
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  • Major engagements in bold
Began in 1931–1937
Began in 1937–1939
Began in 1940–1942
Began in 1943–1945
Others

The Japanese 京漢線作戦 or Peiking–Hankou Railway Operation (Mid August – Dec. 1937) was a follow up operation to the Peiking Tientsin Operation of the Japanese army in North China at the beginning of the 2nd Sino-Japanese War. The Japanese advanced to the south along the Peiking - Hankou Railway toward the Yellow River. .

Order of Battle Peiking – Hankou Railway Operation

See also