1940-08-20

Hundred Regiments Offensive begins

mainland ChinaHundred Regiments Offensive begins is a campaign record, situated in the attritional-war phase in which rear capitals, guerrilla bases, and occupation administrations hardened. It belongs to the wider reshaping of the mainland Chinese front and political map.

Other events in this phase

China Total War and Rear Areas118
  1. Yichang air route under attack
  2. Fall of Yichang
  3. Zaoyang-Yichang retreat line
  4. Hundred Regiments Offensive beginsCurrent record
  5. Hundred Regiments railway sabotage
  6. Zhengtai railway attacks
  7. Battle of Huangqiao
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Wartime Position

the attritional phase where rear capitals, occupation rule, guerrilla bases, and Allied supply routes coexisted

Hundred Regiments Offensive begins is a campaign record, situated in the attritional-war phase in which rear capitals, guerrilla bases, and occupation administrations hardened. It belongs to the wider reshaping of the mainland Chinese front and political map.

Reading The Record

Placed against nearby events, the location, date, and actors around mainland China clarify changes in front lines and governing practice.

Hundred Regiments Offensive photograph and Wikimedia Commons · Hundred Regiments Offensive provide both visual evidence and source context for the event.

Media

Hundred Regiments Offensive photographVisual recordHundred Regiments Offensive photographA 1940 photograph from the Hundred Regiments Offensive, anchoring Eighth Route Army attacks on railways and strongpoints in North China. It anchors the geography and surrounding context of “Hundred Regiments Offensive begins.”

Source Trail

SourceWikimedia Commons · Hundred Regiments OffensiveOpen source