Japanese 10th Division

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The Japanese 10th Division was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army that saw major combat in the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Imperial Japanese Army division
infantry division
allegiance Imperial Japanese Army
branch Imperial Japanese Army
conflict Battle of Changsha
Battle of Nanjing
Battle of Wuhan
Pacific War
Russo-Japanese War
Battle of Shanghai (1937)
surface form: Second Battle of Shanghai

Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War

Siberian intervention in the Russian Civil War
surface form: Siberian Intervention

World War II
country Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
disbanded 1945
engagedAgainst Allies of World War II
surface form: Allied powers in World War II

Republic of China
era Meiji era
surface form: Meiji period

Showa era
surface form: Showa period

Taisho era
surface form: Taisho period
formationDate 1898
garrison Himeji
locationCountry Japan
militaryBranch Army
nickname Iron Division
notableEngagement Battle of Changsha
Battle of Nanjing
Battle of Wuhan
Battle of Shanghai (1937)
surface form: Second Battle of Shanghai
notableFor major combat in the Second Sino-Japanese War
participation in World War II operations
participatedIn Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
surface form: Japanese invasion of China

Japanese occupation of parts of China
partOf Imperial Japanese Army
role frontline combat formation
service Imperial Japanese Army
size division
status disbanded
theatre China
Pacific Ocean
Southeast Asia
type infantry

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Battle of Taierzhuang involvedUnit Japanese 10th Division
Iron Division refersTo Japanese 10th Division
this entity surface form: Imperial Japanese Army 10th Division