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Sino-japanese War (1937-1945)




  caption Map showing the extent of Japanese control in 1940
  date 7 July 1937 - 9 September 1945
  place China
  casus Marco Polo Bridge Incident
  territory Retrocession of Manchuria and Taiwan , loss of Outer Mongolia
  result Chinese Victory
  combatant1 National Revolutionary Army , Republic Of China <br>
  combatant2 Imperial Japanese Army , Empire Of Japan <br>
  commander1 Chiang Kai-shek , Yan Xishan , Feng Yuxiang , Zhu De , He Yingqin
  commander2 Tojo Hideki , Matsui Iwane , Minami Jiro , Kesago Nakajima , Toshizo Nishio , Neiji Okamura
  strength1 5,600,000 (including Chinese Communist forces)
  strength2 4,100,000 (including collaborators)
  casualties1 3,200,000 military, 17,530,000 civilians
  casualties2 1,100,000 military