Historical place archive

Huai-Hai in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Huai-Hai in China. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records2 event labels3 people1948–1949

Historical events in Huai-Hai

1948

November 1948
Battle of Huai-Hai
Mao Tse-Tung · Civil War

The Nationalist 7th & Second Army Groups are defeated along the Lung-Hai railway

November 1948
Second Army
Mao Tse-Tung · Civil War

The Nationalist 7th & Second Army Groups are defeated along the Lung-Hai railway

6 November 1948
Battle of Huai-Hai
Chiang Kai-Shek · Civil War

The Huaihai Campaign begins; catastrophic Nationalist defeats during the campaign destroy major armies and accelerate the collapse of Chiang’s mainland position.

1949

November 1949
Battle of Huai-Hai
Tu Yu-Ming · Civil War

Yu-Ming opens the invasion route to Nanking & Shanghai after victory at Huai-Hai. Decisive Battle of the war. Communist victory over the Nationalists

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match China and Huai-Hai. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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