chinese nanking battalion, communism, history, war

The Mysterious Disappearance of the Chinese Nanking Battalion

On December 10, 1939, during the horrors of the Japanese aggression against the Republic of China during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-45), 2,988 Chinese soldiers were assigned to defend a bridge on the Yangtze River. By morning, the Chinese Nanking Battalion had simply vanished. Ready to fight The commander of the newly-arrived battalion was a ...

Troy Oakes

The National Revolutionary Army 185th Infantry Division soldiers during World War II.