Zhejiang-Jiangxi campaign
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The Zhejiang-Jiangxi campaign or the Chekiang–Kiangsi campaign, also known as Operation Sei-go, was a campaign by the China Expeditionary Army of the Imperial Japanese Army under Shunroku Hata and Chi
A Japanese soldier with 50 mm heavy grenade discharger during the Zhejiang-Jiangxi Campaign, 30 May 1942
Chinese soldiers assist Doolittle's pilots to safety in Eastern China, 1942.
Shunroku Hata
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Shunroku Hata was a field marshal in the Imperial Japanese Army who served as Minister of the Army from 1939 to 1940. He was the last surviving Japanese military officer with a marshal's rank. In the
Zhejiang-Jiangxi campaign
…Zhè-Gàn Zhànyì), also known as Operation Sei-go (Japanese: せ号作戦), was a campaign by the China Expeditionary Army of the Imperial Japanese Army under Shunroku Hata and Chinese 3rd War Area forces under Gu Zhutong in Chinese provinces of Zhejiang and Jiangxi from mid May to early September 1942. Hata's forces…
Field Marshal Shunroku Hata serving at Second General Army
Hata (on the left) with his brother before the Russo-Japanese War
Hata (left) with Field Marshal Terauchi Hisaichi in Xuzhou
Hata during his trial