Islamic rebellion in Xinjiang (1937) | |||||||
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Part of Xinjiang Wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Republic of China Islamic Rebels |
Xinjiang provincial government Soviet Union White Russian forces |
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Chiang Kai-shek Kichik Akhund Abdul Niyaz † |
Ma Sheng-kuei | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
36th Division (National Revolutionary Army) around 10,000 Chinese Muslim cavalry and infantry 1,500 Turki Islamic Rebels |
5,000 Soviet Russian Red Army troops Several thousand White Russian soldiers and Provincial Chinese troops |
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Casualties and losses | |||||||
National Revolutionary Army and Turki Islamic Rebels ~2,000 |
Provincial Chinese troops ~500 Red Army and White Russian soldiers ~300 |
Republic of China
National Revolutionary Army
Chiang Kai-shek
Ma Hushan
Ma Ju-lung
Pai Tzu-li