1945-04-08

Ili National Army formation

GhuljaIli National Army formation is a wartime development record around Ghulja, situated in the endgame phase shaped by Operation Ichi-Go and the front-line reordering before Japan’s defeat. It belongs to the wider reshaping of the mainland Chinese front and political map.

Other events in this phase

China Wartime Endgame132
  1. Laohokow airfield offensive
  2. Zhijiang airbase defense
  3. Ili National Army formed
  4. Ili National Army formationCurrent record
  5. West Hunan campaign
  6. Zhijiang counteroffensive begins
  7. Zhijiang defense
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Wartime Position

the endgame in which Operation Ichi-Go and Japan’s approaching defeat shook the China theater again

Ili National Army formation is a wartime development record around Ghulja, situated in the endgame phase shaped by Operation Ichi-Go and the front-line reordering before Japan’s defeat. 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 Ghulja clarify changes in front lines and governing practice.

Abdulkerim Abbas in East Turkestan National Army uniform and Wikimedia Commons · Abdulkerim Abbas in East Turkestan National Army uniform provide both visual evidence and source context for the event.

Media

Abdulkerim Abbas in East Turkestan National Army uniformVisual recordAbdulkerim Abbas in East Turkestan National Army uniformA circa-1945 photograph of Abdulkerim Abbas in East Turkestan National Army uniform, anchoring the command layer of the Ili military organization. It anchors the geography and surrounding context of “Ili National Army formation.”

Source Trail

SourceWikimedia Commons · Abdulkerim Abbas in East Turkestan National Army uniformOpen source