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The Battle of Guningtou (simplified Chinese: 古宁头之役; traditional Chinese: 古寧頭之役; pinyin: Gǔníngtóu zhī Yì), also known as the Battle of Kinmen (simplified Chinese: 金门战役; traditional Chinese: 金門戰役; pinyin: Jīnmén Zhànyì), was a battle fought over Kinmen in the Taiwan Strait during the Chinese Civil War in 1949.

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  • The Battle of Guningtou (simplified Chinese: 古宁头之役; traditional Chinese: 古寧頭之役; pinyin: Gǔníngtóu zhī Yì), also known as the Battle of Kinmen (simplified Chinese: 金门战役; traditional Chinese: 金門戰役; pinyin: Jīnmén Zhànyì), was a battle fought over Kinmen in the Taiwan Strait during the Chinese Civil War in 1949.
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  • Battle of Kuningtou
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  • 1,267 killed,
  • 1,982 wounded.
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  • 23pxRepublic of China Armed Forces
  • People's Liberation Army
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  • Decisive ROC victory; halt of Communist attempt to take the island
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  • 19,000 infantry from PLA 29th Army Corps and the 244th, 246th, 251st, 253rd regiments from the PLA28th Army Corps(Only 9,086 actually landed); 200 landing vessels (mostly confiscated fishing boats), mainland artillery support.
  • Roughly 40,000 garrisoned troops from the ROC 18th Army, air support fromROC Air Force, maritime support fromROC Navy.
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