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     Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Chinese Expeditionary Force's War in Myanmar

    China US High level Military Conference

    Place: the outer suburbs of Kunming, Yunnan Time: March 1, 194

    In 1943, the Allies began to send US "Y" troops to Yunnan to assist in training the Chinese Expeditionary Force. The Allies established a Sino US training center in Ramga, India. The Chinese army in India was established in India. The Military Commission set up a cadre training mission in Yunnan in Kunming; China and the United States prepared for the next major counter offensive, and held the "China US High level Military Conference" in Kunming.

    Janomi Waters
    Brigadier General Jerome J. Waters, Chief Commander of Kunming Artillery Training Center;
    one of Chiang Kaishek's most trusted military officers
    General He Yingqin, then Minister of Military Affairs;
    Joseph Stilwell
    Lieutenant General Joseph W. Stilwell, Chief of Staff of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Chinese Theater of Operations, the Supreme Commander of the U.S. China Myanmar India Theater of Operations, and the Deputy Commander in Chief of the Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Southeast Asia Theater of Operations;
    Dragon Cloud
    General Long Yun, then the chairman of Yunnan Province and the director of Kunming camp;
    Chennault
    Major General Chennault, commander of the 14th US Air Force in China;
    Liu Yaoyang
    Lieutenant General Liu Yaoyang was then the Chief of Staff of the Kunming Camp Lieutenant General;
    Yu Dawei
    Lieutenant General Yu Dawei, then Director of the War Industry Department;
    Whampoa graduate who was one of Chiang Kaishek's favorite commanders
    Lieutenant General Du Yuming was the commander of the 5th Group Army at that time;
    David Bored
    Colonel David Barrett, later the head of the "Yan'an Observation Mission";
    Frank Donne
    Brigadier General Frank Dorn, commander of US Force Y in China;
    Song Xilian
    Lieutenant General Song Xilian was the commander of the 11th Group Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Force at that time;
    Qiu Qingquan
    Lieutenant General Qiu Qingquan was then the commander of the 5th Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Force;
    Huang Wei
    Lieutenant General Huang Wei, then commander of the 54th Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Army;
    Zheng Dongguo
    Lieutenant General Zheng Dongguo, then Deputy Commander in Chief of the Chinese Army in India, and Commander of the New First Army;
    Guan Linzheng
    Lieutenant General Guan Linzheng was the commander of the 9th Group Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Force at that time;
    Chen Mingren
    Lieutenant General Chen Mingren was then Deputy Commander of the 71st Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Force;
    Zhou Fucheng
    Lieutenant General Zhou Fucheng (the one with the side head) was then the commander of the 53rd Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Army;
    Wang Lingyun
    Lieutenant General Wang Lingyun was then the commander of the Second Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Force;
    Bao Jing'an
    Major General Bao Jing'an was a counselor in the Office of the Chief of Staff at that time;
    Unknown identity;
    Fourier mode
    Fu Zhengmo, Vice Commander of the 54th Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Army;
    Shi Honglie
    Lieutenant General Shi Honglie was then Deputy Commander of the 6th Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Force;
    Huang Jie
    Lieutenant General Huang Jie was then the commander of the 6th Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Army;
    Zhao Gongwu
    Lieutenant General Zhao Gongwu, then commander of the 52nd Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Army;
    Xiao Yisu
    Lieutenant General Xiao Yisu, then Chief of Staff of the Chinese Expeditionary Army;
    Liu Yunhan
    Colonel Liu Yunhan, then Deputy Chief of Staff of the Chinese Expeditionary Force
     Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Chinese Expeditionary Force's War in Myanmar
    Ren'anqiang
    On April 17, 1942, about 7000 people of the 1st British Burmese Division were surrounded by Japanese troops, and the New 38th Division of the 66th Army, led by the division commander Sun Liren, rescued the British army.
    Kyaukme
    On March 30, 1945, The Chinese garrison in India captured Qiaomei, successfully joined forces with the British army, and the counter offensive in northern Myanmar ended
    Lashio
    On March 8, 1945, The Chinese garrison in India captured Lashio
    Longling
    On November 3, 1944, Chinese Expeditionary Force Attacks Longling
    Myitkyina
    On August 5, 1944, The Chinese garrison in India captured Myitkyina
    Wanding
    On January 28, 1945, The Expeditionary Force, the Indian Army and the Allied Forces held a meeting ceremony in Wanding, and the Sino Indian Highway was officially opened to traffic
    Songshan
    On June 4, 1944, The 11th Group Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Force attacked Songshan for 95 days and completely annihilated the Japanese army
    Tengchong
    At the end of June 1944, The 20th Group Army of the Chinese Expeditionary Force surrounded Tengchong and annihilated the Japanese army after 42 days of fierce fighting
    mogaung
    In March 1944, The Chinese garrison in India occupied Mongguan, eliminated the main force of the 18th Japanese Division, and captured military flags, customs guards, documents and weapons. Then they captured Meng Gong.
    Redo
    In October 1943, New 38th Division and New 22nd Division leave Inpal and assemble in Redo
    Inpal
    On May 27, 1942, Sun Liren led nearly 6000 people from the New 38 Division to India's Impar. The residual units of the new 38th and 22nd divisions receive centralized training here. At the beginning of 1943, it was reorganized into the first army of the Chinese garrison in India, and its commander was Zheng Dongguo.
    Thin package

    On May 18, 1942, The 200 division broke through the blockade at Nankan and was ambushed when passing the highway between Xibao and Mogu. Dai Anlan, the division commander, was shot. On May 26, Dai Anlan died of serious injury, less than 100 kilometers away from the border.

    Mao Zedong wrote an elegy for Dai Anlan: "The foreign aggression needs to be defended, and the general endows us with the task of picking up wild flowers. The teacher is called mechanized, and we can seize the best power of the tiger. We can defend the enemy in the blood, and drive the Japanese back home. We were killed on the battlefield, and our ambition was also true."

    Coeval
    March 20-30, 1942, The first shot was fired with Cuba to fight in Burma. The 200th Division of the 5th Army stubbornly intercepted the Japanese army and took the initiative to withdraw after 12 days of fighting.
    Savage Mountain
    On May 9, 1942, Under the cover of the 96th Division and other units, the military headquarters of the 5th Army, the new 22nd Division and other units plan to bypass Myitkyina, break through the Yeren Mountain and return home, and finally retreat to India by diversion.
    China India Highway (Stilwell Highway)
    Since November 1942, The China India Highway will be built to meet the Yunnan Myanmar Highway through Leiduo, Myitkyina, Bamo, Mangyou and other places. The China India Highway is an international military strategic highway that was jointly built by China and the United States during the Second World War from Lido, India, through Myanmar to Kunming, China. It was named "Stilwell Road".
    "Hump route"
    In 1942, After the Burma Road was cut off by the Japanese army, China and the United States decided to jointly open up new international transport routes. The "Hump Route" starts from Dinjan Airport in Assam, India in the west and ends in Yunnan, China in the east. Tingjiang Airport is located about 7 miles northeast of Chabuya, Assam, India. In more than three years, the "Hump Route" has airlifted more than 800000 tons of materials to China, the longest, most difficult and costly airlift operation in the history of world war airlift.
    Yunnan Myanmar Highway
    The road from Yunnan Province of China to Myanmar. Construction began in 1938. Originally, it was built urgently to transport strategic materials purchased by the Chinese Kuomintang government abroad and provided with international assistance. With the Japanese army entering Vietnam, the Yunnan Vietnam Railway was interrupted. Soon after the completion of the Yunnan Myanmar Highway, it became the only transportation channel connecting China with the outside world. This is an international channel born from the war of resistance against Japan and played an important role in the Second World War.
    Huitong Bridge
    On May 5, 1942, With the breathtaking explosion of Huitong Bridge, the Japanese army was blocked on the west bank of Nujiang River, and the territory to the east of Nujiang River was preserved, thus changing the pattern of the whole anti Japanese war in western Yunnan. The traffic of the bridge was cut off, and the enemy and our two armies faced each other across the river for three years.