Nanma–Linqu Campaign
| Nanma-Linqu Campaign | |||||||
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| Part of the Chinese Civil War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Hu Lien Li Mi |
Chen Yi Su Yu | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 34,000 | 80,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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Communist claim : 13,800 killed or wounded 714 captured 14,514 total annihilated Nationalist claim : Reorganized 11th division in the battle of Nanma : more than 350 officers and approximately 4,000 soldiers casualties Reorganized 18th division in the battle of Linqu : 130 officers and 1,801 soldiers wounded 45 officers and 785 soldiers wounded 7 officers and 235 soldiers missing Relief forces : Reorganized 25th division : 31 officers and more than 1,700 soldiers casualties Reorganized 64th division : more than 1,100 casualties Reorganized 9th division : 449 wounded and 225 killed |
16,000 killed 500 captured Communist claim : 3,421 killed 15,985 wounded 2,180 other losses (missing, captured, and non-combat losses) 21,586 total Nationalist claim : Battle of Nanma : more than 20,000 casualties including at least 5,000 abandoned corpses Battle of Linqu : more than 30,000 killed or wounded including more than 5000 abandoned corpses. 897 captured | ||||||
The Nanma–Linqu Campaign consisted of two battles fought at Nanma and Linqu in Shandong between the communists and the nationalists during the Chinese Civil War in the post World War II era, and it resulted in a nationalist victory.