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Hundred Regiments Offensive

• Aug 20 – Dec 5, 1940

China

18th Group Army – Deputy Commander Peng Dehuai

• 129th Division
  • 47 regiments
• 120th Division
  • 22 regiments
• 115th Division
  • 46 regiments

Total: 115 Regiments, variously estimated between 70,000 and 300,000 men. Actual communist strike regiments exerted to the campaign would total about 22 regiments.

Japan

Japanese Northern China Area Army – Lieutenant General Hayao Tada

• 15th Independent Mixed Brigade
• 27th Division
• 7th Independent Mixed Brigade
• 110th Division
• 8th Independent Mixed Brigade - Major General Mizuhara
• 1st Independent Mixed Brigade
• Mongolian Army
  • 26th Division
  • 2nd Independent Mixed Brigade
• 1st Army
  • 36th Division
  • 3rd Independent Mixed Brigade
  • 4th Independent Mixed Brigade - Lieutenant General Katayama
  • 9th Independent Mixed Brigade
  • 41st Division

Collaborationist Chinese forces

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Notes

1. 抗日战争时期的侵华日军序列沿革
2. ^ Tetsuya Kataoka, Resistance and Revolution in China, pg.218

Sources

• Tetsuya Kataoka, Resistance and Revolution in China, The Communists and the Second United Front, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, Berkeley, Los Angeles, Oxford
  • The Battle of One Hundred Regiments
• 抗日战争时期的侵华日军序列沿革 (Order of battle of the Japanese army that invaded China during the Sino Japanese War)
• RESISTANCE WARS: Hundred Regiment Campaign

• Second Sino-Japanese War orders of battle