Battle of Qingshanli

Battle of Qingshanli
Part of the Korean Independence Movement
Date October 21–28, 1920 Location Qīngshānlǐ, Jílín, China Result Inconclusive
Belligerents
Imperial Japanese Army	Northern military administration office army, Korea independent army
Commanders and leaders
Tomotake Takashima Masahiko Azuma Naoaki Isobayashi Masuzō Kimura	Kim Jwa-jin Lee Beom-seok Hong Beom-do An Mu
Strength
35,000	about 3,000[1][2][3]

The Battle of Qingshanli(Korean: 청산리 전투, Japanese: 靑山里戰鬪) was a battle for the independence of Korea that took place in Manchuria. From October 21 to October 28, 1920, fighting happened between Kim Jwa-jin and Hong Pom-do, Lee Pom-seok's 4,000-strong Korean independence militia and a 30,000-strong Japanese suppression regiment.

1. ↑ 박은봉, 《한국사 100 장면》 (가람기획, 1993) 312
2. ↑ 윤병석, 《간도역사의 연구》(국학자료원, 2006) 111
3. ↑ 이이화, 《이이화 선생님이 들려주는 이야기 한국사 2》 (파란하늘, 2008) 143

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