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Military Ranks Of Manchukuo
The Military ranks of Manchukuo were the military insignia used by the Manchukuo Imperial Army, Manchukuo Imperial Navy and Manchukuo Imperial Air Force during its existence, from its founding in 1932 until the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation, Soviet invasion in 1945. Corps colours Commissioned officer ranks The rank insignia of commissioned officers. Rank flags Other ranks The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and Enlisted rank, enlisted personnel. References ;Citations ;Bibliography * * * * * * External links * {{Military ranks by country Military ranks by country, Manchukuo Military of Manchukuo, Ranks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manchukuo Imperial Army
The Manchukuo Imperial Army ( zh, s=滿洲國軍, p=Mǎnzhōuguó jūn) was the ground force of the military of the Empire of Manchukuo, a puppet state established by Imperial Japan in Manchuria, a region of northeastern China. The force was primarily used for fighting against Communist and Nationalist guerrillas in Manchukuo but also took part in battle against the Soviet Red Army on several occasions. It initially consisted of former National Revolutionary Army troops of the "Young Marshal" Zhang Xueliang who were recruited after the Japanese invasion of Manchuria ''en masse'', but eventually expanded to include new volunteers and conscripts. The Imperial Army increased in size from about 111,000 troops in 1933 to an estimated strength of between 170,000 and 220,000 soldiers at its peak in 1945, being composed of Han Chinese, Manchus, Mongols, Koreans, Japanese, and White Russians. Throughout its existence the majority of its troops were considered to be mostly unreliable by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
