Atlas of Battles

commander, 11 engagements

Battles of Xue Yue

Battles of Xue Yue

National Revolutionary Army General (1896–1998)

Xue Yue is recorded as a commander at 11 placed engagements in the atlas between 1935 and 1944: 11 battles, all in present-day People's Republic of China. Taken in date order, the sites lie 4,366 km apart end to end, 485 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Second Sino-Japanese War (10).

Battle of Chishui RiverBattle of NanchangBattle of ChangshaBattle of Central HenanBattle of ChangshaBattle of Xiushui RiverBattle of WuhanBattle of ChangshaBattle of ChangshaBattle of ChangdeOperation Ichi-GoBattle of WuhanBattle of ChangshaBattle of ChangshaBattle of ChangdeOperation Ichi-GoTaipeiChengduGuangzhouChongqingXianNanjingGuiyangHangzhouKunmingZhengzhou1000 km28.250N, 110.863E
11 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1935: 1 engagements1938: 1 engagements1939: 2 engagements1941: 1 engagements1942: 1 engagements1943: 1 engagements1944: 3 engagements3 in 194419351944
10 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Chishui River, 1935Battle of Wuhan, 1938Battle of Changsha, 1939Battle of Nanchang, 1939Battle of Changsha, 1941Battle of Changsha, 1942Battle of Changde, 1943Battle of Central Henan, 1944Operation Ichi-Go, 1944Battle of Changsha, 194419351944
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1935Battle of Chishui RiverChinaCommunist forces manage to maneuver out of the...
27 October 1938Battle of WuhanWuhan, People's Republic of China837 km EJapanese victory
1939Battle of ChangshaChangsha, People's Republic of China292 km SWChinese victory
9 May 1939Battle of NanchangNanchang, People's Republic of China290 km EJapanese victory
6 September 1941Battle of ChangshaChangsha, People's Republic of China290 km WSee Result
15 January 1942Battle of ChangshaChangsha, People's Republic of China0 km NChinese victory
2 November 1943Battle of ChangdeChangde, People's Republic of China156 km NWChinese victory
17 April 1944Battle of Central HenanPeople's Republic of China568 km NJapanese victory
1944Operation Ichi-GoChina1,280 km SJapanese victory
27 May 1944Battle of ChangshaHunan, China653 km NJapanese victory
date unknownBattle of Xiushui RiverXiushui River, ChinaJapanese victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown; scanned by 天竺鼠 and Sgsg (talk) 00:34, 31 March 2012 (UTC), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.