Campaign in the Eastern Foothills of the Funiu Mountains

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Was a series of battles fought between the nationalists and the communists during the Chinese Civil War after World War II for the control of western Hubei and the border areas of Hubei, Honan and Shensi provinces.

Chronology

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November 1947: From November 1, 1947 to November 4, 1947, Linru (临汝), Jia (郏) County, Dengfeng (登封), Lushan (鲁山), and Baofeng (宝丰) fell into the communist hands.

November 1947: Square City (Fang Cheng, 方城) is taken by the Kuomintang.

November 1947: The nationalists wisely decided to abandon Fang Cheng (方城).

November 1947: The communist 10th Brigade of the 4th Column in the eastern foothills of the Funiu Mountains launched a surprise attack on Square City, and the nationalist defenders abandoned the town and fled.

November 1947: The communist 10th Brigade of the 4th Column in the eastern foothills of the Funiu Mountains launched a surprise attack on Fang Cheng (方城), and the nationalist defenders abandoned the town and fled.

November 1947: The communist 10th Brigade of the 4th Column suddenly struck the town of Nanzhao (南召).