✦ History

Part of Chinese Civil War

Battle of Dengbu Island

November 3–5, 1949 · Battle of Dengbu Island

Result Republic of China victory

Nationalist defenders beat off a Communist assault on Dengbu Island in the Zhoushan archipelago.

On the map Contemporaries

Nationalists

Communists

Republic of China
People's Republic of China
Hu Wei military commander

Strength and losses

Casualties
2,173
Strength
20,000
Killed
3,660
Captured
677

Units

Third Field Army