12 Jul 1901
China
China
- Dong Zhao was born in the village of Dongtaoyuan, Chang'an County, Shaanxi Province, China. ww2dbase [Dong Zhao | Dongtaoyuan, Shaanxi | CPC]
20 Aug 1903
China
China
- Zhang Lingfu was born in Dongda Village, Dongda County, Shaanxi Province, Qing Dynasty China. ww2dbase [Zhang Lingfu | Dongda, Shaanxi | CPC]
11 Nov 1903
China
China
- Liu Yuzhang was born in Xingping County, Shaanxi Province, Qing Dynasty China. ww2dbase [Liu Yuzhang | Xinping, Shaanxi | CPC]
29 Nov 1904
China
China
- Du Yuming was born in Dujiawan in Mizhi County, Shaanxi Province, China. ww2dbase [Du Yuming | Dujiawan, Shaanxi | CPC]
30 Oct 1936
Photo(s) dated 30 Oct 1936
Photo(s) dated 30 Oct 1936
24 Dec 1936
China
China
- General Zhang Xueliang succeeded in achieving an uneasy alliance between the Nationalist and Communist forces against the common foe, Japan. ww2dbase [Xi'an Incident | Xi'an, Shaanxi | CPC]
13 Mar 1938
China
China
- Japanese aircraft bombed Nanzheng Airfield in Shaanxi Province, China. ww2dbase [Nanzheng Airfield | Nanzheng, Shaanxi | CPC]
1 Jun 1938
China
China
5 Mar 1940
China
China
- Communist Chinese troops laid siege to Yanchuan County seat, Shaanxi Province, China; the local paramilitary forces loyal to the Nationalists would quickly surrender. ww2dbase [Yanchuan, Shaanxi | CPC]
7 Aug 1945
Photo(s) dated 7 Aug 1945
Photo(s) dated 7 Aug 1945
7 Aug 1947
Photo(s) dated 7 Aug 1947
Photo(s) dated 7 Aug 1947
5 Dec 1949
China
China
- Dong Zhao departed Hanzhong, Shaanxi Province, China. ww2dbase [Dong Zhao | Hangzhong, Shaanxi | CPC]
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