Chinese National Revolutionary Army divisions

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The Chinese National Revolutionary Army divisions were the primary military units of the Republic of China’s Nationalist forces, playing a central role in major conflicts such as the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf division ⓘ
military unit type ⓘ
alliedWith Allies of World War II ⓘ
surface form: Allied powers in World War II

British Indian Army ⓘ
United States Armed Forces ⓘ
component artillery units ⓘ
engineer units ⓘ
infantry regiments ⓘ
logistics units ⓘ
signal units ⓘ
conflict Central Plains War ⓘ
Chinese Civil War ⓘ
Northern Expedition ⓘ
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) ⓘ
surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War

Warlord Era conflicts in China ⓘ
country Republic of China ⓘ
engagedIn Battle of Changsha ⓘ
Battle of Nanjing ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Nanjing (1937)

Battle of Shanghai (1937) ⓘ
Battle of Taierzhuang ⓘ
Battle of Wuhan ⓘ
Burma campaign ⓘ
surface form: Burma Campaign (China–Burma–India Theater)

Huaihai Campaign ⓘ
Liaoshen Campaign ⓘ
Pingjin Campaign ⓘ
garrison various provinces of the Republic of China on the mainland ⓘ
legacy predecessor of modern Republic of China Army (Taiwan) divisional structures ⓘ
notableCommander Bai Chongxi ⓘ
Chen Cheng ⓘ
Chiang Kai-shek ⓘ
Du Yuming ⓘ
Hu Zongnan ⓘ
Li Zongren ⓘ
Sun Lianzhong ⓘ
Tang Enbo ⓘ
Wei Lihuang ⓘ
Xue Yue ⓘ
Zhang Fakui ⓘ
opposedBy Chinese Red Army ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ
surface form: Imperial Japanese Navy land forces

Manchukuo Imperial Army ⓘ
People's Liberation Army ⓘ
organizedUnder Military Affairs Commission of the National Government of China ⓘ
surface form: Military Affairs Commission of the National Government
partOf National Revolutionary Army ⓘ
reorganizedInto army groups and corps-level formations during major campaigns ⓘ
role main tactical and operational unit in major campaigns ⓘ
primary field formation of the National Revolutionary Army ⓘ
standardLanguage Mandarin Chinese ⓘ
subordinateTo Army groups of the National Revolutionary Army ⓘ
Corps of the National Revolutionary Army ⓘ
5th War Zone of the National Revolutionary Army ⓘ
surface form: Military regions of the National Revolutionary Army
timePeriod 1920s ⓘ
1930s ⓘ
1940s ⓘ
typicalSize approximately 10,000–15,000 personnel (varied by period and unit) ⓘ
usedBy Kuomintang ⓘ
Nationalist Government of China ⓘ

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Battle of Taiyuan → involves → Chinese National Revolutionary Army divisions ⓘ
Shanghai massacre of 1927 → mainPerpetrator → Chinese National Revolutionary Army divisions ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Revolutionary Army units loyal to Chiang Kai-shek
Battle of Nanchang → hasParticipant → Chinese National Revolutionary Army divisions ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chinese National Revolutionary Army units