Japanese Central China Area Army

Japanese Central China Area Army

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= Japanese Central China Area Army


caption= General Matsui enters Nanjing
dates= 1937-11-07-1938-02-14
country= Empire of Japan
allegiance=
branch= Imperial Japanese Army
type= Infantry
role= Field Army
garrison=Shanghai
nickname=
battles=
command structure
name= Japanese Central China Area Army
date=1937-1938
parent=Imperial General Headquarters
subordinate=

* IJA 10th Army
* Shanghai Expeditionary Army

The nihongo| Japanese Central China Area Army|中支那方面軍|Naka Shina hōmen gun was a field army of the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

History

The Japanese Central China Area Army was formed on 1937-11-07 under the control of the Imperial General Headquarters as a reinforcement expeditionary army in the immediate aftermath of the Second Shanghai Incident. After the Battle of Nanjing, it was disbanded on 1938-02-14 and its component units were reassigned to the China Expeditionary Army.

List of Commanders

Commanding officer


=Chief of Staff=

References

*cite book
last = Dorn
first = Frank
coauthors =
year = 1974
title = The Sino-Japanese War, 1937-41: From Marco Polo Bridge to Pearl Harbor
publisher = MacMillan.
location =
id = ISBN: 0025322001

*cite book
last = Madej
first = Victor
coauthors =
year = 1981
title = Japanese Armed Forces Order of Battle, 1937-1945
publisher = Game Publishing Company
location =
id = ASIN: B000L4CYWW


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