The Second Sino-Japanese War (July 7, 1937 – September 9, 1945), so named due to the First Sino-Japanese War of 1894–95, was a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan from 1937 to 1945. China fought Japan, with some economic help from Germany (see Sino-German cooperation until 1941), the Soviet Union and the United States.
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| - The Second Sino-Japanese War (July 7, 1937 – September 9, 1945), so named due to the First Sino-Japanese War of 1894–95, was a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan from 1937 to 1945. China fought Japan, with some economic help from Germany (see Sino-German cooperation until 1941), the Soviet Union and the United States.
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| - The official account of the war published in Republic of China:
- 1,320,000 killed,
- 1,797,000 wounded,
- 120,000 missing
- 160,603 killed,
- 17,000,000–22,000,000 dead
- 290,467 wounded,
- 45,989 POW.
- 87,208 missing,
- Chinese military losses
- Civilians dead:
- Communist:
- Nationalist:
- The official PRC statistics:
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- *(Provisional Government(1937–40)
- *(Reformed Government(1937–40)
- *(Soviet Union(1937–41, 1945)
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| - * Chinese victory as part of theAlliedvictory in thePacific War
- * Resumption of theChinese Civil War
- * Surrender of all Japanese forces in mainland China (excludingManchuria),Formosa, theSpratly Islands, theParacel Islands, andFrench Indochinanorth of16° northto theRepublic of China
- * China becomes a permanent member of theUnited Nations Security Council
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| - 3,600 Soviets (1937–40)
- 4,100,000 Japanese
- 400armyandnavy aircraft(1937-1941)
- 5,600,000 Chinese
- 900 U.S. aircraft (1942–45)
- 900,000 Chinese collaborators
- ROC Air Force: 645 combat aircraft (1937-1941)
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