Hundred Regiments Offensive

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualties Chinese: 22,000 killed or wounded
Japanese: 20,900 killed or wounded
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Chinese_Communist_forces
collaborating Chinese forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Okamura_Yasuji
gptkb:Wei_Lihuang
Peng Dehuai
gptkbp:consequence Increased Japanese anti-guerrilla operations
Led to Japanese Three Alls Policy
Internal controversy within Chinese Communist Party
Significant destruction of Japanese-controlled infrastructure
Peng Dehuai criticized for launching offensive without full approval
gptkbp:endDate 1940-12
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hundred Regiments Offensive
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_China
gptkbp:notableEvent First large-scale coordinated action by Chinese Communist forces
gptkbp:numberOfTroops about 270,000 (Japanese and collaborators)
over 400,000 (Chinese Communist forces)
gptkbp:objective Disrupt Japanese railways and communications
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Second_Sino-Japanese_War
gptkbp:result Strategic Japanese retaliation
Tactical Chinese victory
gptkbp:startDate 1940-08-20
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:8th_Army_Group
gptkb:Eighth_Route_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6