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's Resisting Japan and Saving China Army, remnants of the provincial forces from Jehol, Anti-Japanese volunteers from Manchuria and local forces from Chahar and

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. Even the Japanese puppet Liu Guitang switched sides, joining the Chahar People's Anti-Japanese Army, as did the Suiyuan bandit leader Wang Ying. Actions in Inner Mongolia (1933-36)#Anti-Japanese Allied Army 1933

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International Military Tribunal for the Far East, Chapter 5: Japanese Aggression Against China
* 中国抗日战争正面战场作战记 (China's Anti-Japanese War Combat Operations) ** Guo Rugui, editor-in-chief Huang Yuzhang ** Jiangsu People's Publishing House ** Date published : 2005-7-1 ** ** Online in Chinese: https://web.archive.org/web/20090116005113/http://www.wehoo.net/book/wlwh/a30012/A0170.htm Chahar People's Anti-Japanese Army History of Zhangjiakou Military units and formations established in 1933 1933 establishments in China Military units and formations disestablished in 1933 {{China-hist-stub

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