120th Division

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The 120th Division was a key infantry formation of the Chinese National Revolutionary Army’s Eighth Route Army that fought against Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf formation of the Eighth Route Army ⓘ
infantry division ⓘ
military unit ⓘ
activity guerrilla warfare behind Japanese lines ⓘ
mobile warfare operations ⓘ
allegiance Chinese Communist forces ⓘ
areaOfOperations Chahar ⓘ
Hebei ⓘ
North China ⓘ
Shanxi ⓘ
linked to: Shanxi Province

Suiyuan ⓘ
branch ground forces ⓘ
conflict Second Sino-Japanese War ⓘ
country Republic of China ⓘ
engagedIn anti-Japanese base area construction in North China ⓘ
garrison various base areas in North China hinterland ⓘ
historicalContext Chinese Communist-led resistance under nominal Nationalist command ⓘ
notableCommander He Long ⓘ
Xiao Ke ⓘ
opponent Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ
Japanese puppet forces in North China ⓘ
partOf Eighth Route Army ⓘ
National Revolutionary Army ⓘ
role key infantry formation against Japanese forces ⓘ
subordinateUnit 343rd Brigade ⓘ
358th Brigade ⓘ
359th Brigade ⓘ
theater War of Resistance against Japan ⓘ
timePeriod 1937–1945 ⓘ
type infantry ⓘ

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358th Brigade → isSubordinateTo → 120th Division ⓘ
358th Brigade → operatesAsPartOf → 120th Division ⓘ
359th Brigade → partOf → 120th Division ⓘ
359th Brigade → hasParentFormation → 120th Division ⓘ
359th Brigade → subordinateTo → 120th Division ⓘ
343rd Brigade → partOf → 120th Division ⓘ
343rd Brigade → subordinateTo → 120th Division ⓘ
343rd Brigade → hasParentFormation → 120th Division ⓘ