Chinese 88th Division

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The Chinese 88th Division was an elite National Revolutionary Army unit of the Republic of China, noted for its determined defense during early battles of the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Revolutionary Army division
infantry division
military unit
allegiance National Revolutionary Army
branch Army
conflict Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War
country Republic of China
describedAs elite unit
engagement Battle of Shanghai (1937)
Battle of Shanghai (1937)
surface form: Defense of Sihang Warehouse (1937)
equipment German-style equipment
era Republic of China
surface form: Republic of China (1912–1949)
garrison Shanghai
surface form: Shanghai (historical)
notableFor Battle of Shanghai (1937)
surface form: Battle of Shanghai

defense of Shanghai
defense of Sihang Warehouse
notedFor determined defense in early battles of the Second Sino-Japanese War
opponent Imperial Japanese Army
partOf Chinese 71st Army
role infantry
theater Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
surface form: Chinese theater of World War II
training German-trained

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Battle of Shanghai (1937) involvedForce Chinese 88th Division