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Battle of Changsha (1941) 1941

Battle of Changsha (1941): Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun2
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date6 September 1941 – 8 October 1941Wikidata
Year1941Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraWorld War II era (1939–1945)derived from year
LocationChinaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictSecond Sino-Japanese WarWikidata P361
Coordinates28.2000, 112.9670Wikidata P625

About the battle

The (Second) Battle of Changsha (6 September – 8 October 1941; Chinese: 第二次長沙會戰) was Japan's second attempt at taking the city of Changsha, China, the capital of Hunan Province, as part of the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Location

28.2000, 112.9670 · China

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