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Name: Battle of Nanking

Type: Event

Start: 1937 AD

End: 1937 AD

Parent: Second Sino-Japanese War

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Was fought in early December 1937 during the Second Sino-Japanese War between the Chinese National Revolutionary Army and the Imperial Japanese Army for control of Nanking (Nanjing), the capital of the Republic of China.

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  • December 1937: On December 10 Matsui ordered an all-out attack on Nanking, and after less than two days of intense fighting Chiang decided to abandon the city.

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