Kirghiz rebellion

Part of Xinjiang Wars

Date	1932
Location	T'ien Shan, Xinjiang
Status	Chinese victory

Belligerents

Republic of China National Revolutionary Army

Kirghiz rebels

Commanders and leaders

Jin Shuren

Ma Shaowu

Id Mirab

Osman Ali (Kirghiz)

Strength

Unknown number of Chinese and Chinese muslim troops

Kirghiz irregulars

Casualties and losses

Heavy

The Kirghiz rebellion occurred when Kyrgyz irregulars in Xinjiang revolted against the government. The leader of the rebellion was Id Mirab. The Chinese Muslim Taoyin of Kashgar, Ma Shaowu, ruthlessly crushed the Kirghiz rebels.^[1]^[2] The Soviet Union was also involved in suppressing the rebels.

References

↑ Andrew D. W. Forbes (1986). Warlords and Muslims in Chinese Central Asia: a political history of Republican Sinkiang 1911-1949. Cambridge, England: CUP Archive. p. 241. ISBN 0-521-25514-7. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
↑ Andrew D. W. Forbes (1986). Warlords and Muslims in Chinese Central Asia: a political history of Republican Sinkiang 1911-1949. Cambridge, England: CUP Archive. p. 231. ISBN 0-521-25514-7. Retrieved 2010-06-28.

Armed conflicts involving the Soviet Union

International	(Russian Civil War) World War II Korean War Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia War of Attrition Ogaden War

External	Ukrainian–Soviet War Polish–Soviet War Lithuanian–Soviet War Soviet–Japanese Border Wars Sino–Soviet conflict (1929) Soviet Invasion of Xinjiang Xinjiang War (1937) Soviet invasion of Poland Winter War Ili Rebellion War in Vietnam (1945–1946) Hungarian Revolution of 1956 Eritrean War of Independence Vietnam War Sino–Soviet conflict (1969) Soviet–Afghan War

Xinjiang Wars

Battles	Battle of Aksu Battle of Sekes Tash Battle of Kashgar (1933) Battle of Toksun

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