Armies of the first Sino-Japanese War 1894-95. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gabriele Esposito ; illustrated by Giuseppe Rava.
• Authors: Esposito, Gabriele
• Other Names: Rava, Giuseppe 1963- illustrator.
• Contents: HISTORICAL BACKGROUNDThe opening of Korea – The 'Imo incident', 1882 – The 'Gapsin coup' and its aftermath, 1884–86– The 'Donghak rebellion', 1894 CHRONOLOGY MILITARY OPERATIONSNaval battle of Pungdo, 25 July 1894 – Battle of Seonghwan, 28 July 1894 – Battle of Pyongyang, 15 September 1894 – Naval battle of the Yalu river, 17 September 1894 – Japanese invasion of Manchuria, October–November 1894 – Liaodong Peninsula: capture of Port Arthur, 21 November 1894 – Shandong Peninsula: battle of Weihaiwei, 18 January–2 February 1895 – Manchuria: battle of Niuzhuang, 28 February 1895 – Treaty of Shimonoseki, and occupation of Pescadores, 20 March–17 April 1895 – Japanese occupation of Formosa, 29 May–21 October 1895 JAPANESE ARMYConscription – Formations and strength – Imperial Guard– Infantry, cavalry and artillery units – Engineer, train and Gendarmerie units – Basic Japanese order of battle, 1894–95– Weapons CHINESE ARMIES Army of the Eight Banners – Beijing Bannermen – Army of the Green Standard – Yung-ying armies – Huai army – Other modernized forces – Weapons KOREAN ARMYChinese domination, 1880s – Japanese reorganizations, 1896–1907 DEFENDERS OF FORMOSAChinese garrison – Aboriginal forces SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY PLATE COMMENTARIES INDEX.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Osprey Publishing
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 951.035; Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895 -- Campaigns -- China; China -- Armed Forces -- History -- 19th century; History -- Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781472851307; 9781472851321
• Related ISBNs: 9781472851338
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