6 Feb 1934
China
China
- Han Chinese and Muslim Chinese forces captured Kashgar, Xinjiang, China after defeating the 10,000-strong Khotanlik Uyghur separatist garrison. ww2dbase [Xinjiang Wars | Kashgar, Xinjiang | CPC]
6 Apr 1934
China
China
- Ma Zhongying and his forces arrived at Kashgar, Xinjiang, China. ww2dbase [Xinjiang Wars | Kashgar, Xinjiang | CPC]
30 May 1937
China
China
- 1,500 Uyghurs led by Kichik Akhund captured the Old City district of Kashgar, Xinjiang, China. ww2dbase [Xinjiang Wars | Kashgar, Xinjiang | CPC]
2 Jun 1937
China
China
- Nationalist Chinese 36th Division captured Kashgar, Xinjiang, China without opposition. ww2dbase [Xinjiang Wars | Kashgar, Xinjiang | CPC]
1 Sep 1937
China
China
- Xinjiang provincial forces under Ma Shengkuei captured Kashgar, Xinjiang, China without opposition. ww2dbase [Xinjiang Wars | Kashgar, Xinjiang | CPC]
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