Zhiluozhen Campaign | |||||
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Part of the Chinese Civil War | |||||
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Belligerents | |||||
Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army |
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Casualties and losses | |||||
800 killed and wounded | 1,000 killed and wounded; 5,300 captured |
Zhiluozhen Campaign (Chinese: 直罗镇战役) was fought in Shaanxi on November 20–23, 1935 between the forces of the Communist Party of China and the Northeast Army nominally under the control of the Kuomintang Nationalist Government with actual control by warlord Zhang Xueliang. With minimal casualties, the communist capture over 5,000 prisoners; 3,500 rifles; 176 machine guns; 8 pieces of artillery and 300 horses.