Liu Kan (general)

Liu Kan (traditional Chinese: 劉戡; simplified Chinese: 刘戡; pinyin: Liú Kān; 1906 – 3 March 1948) was a KMT general[1] from Hunan. He committed suicide in 1948 after the division he was commanding was annihilated.[2]

Liu Kan
Born1906
Hunan
Died3 March 1948 (aged 4142)
Shaanxi
Allegiance Republic of China
Service/branchRepublic of China (1912–1949) National Revolutionary Army
Years of service1923–1948
Commands held83rd Division
93rd Corps
Battles/wars

References

  1. Worthing, Peter (2016). General He Yingqin: The Rise and Fall of Nationalist China. Cambridge University Press. p. 137. ISBN 9781107144637.
  2. Clodfelter, Micheal (2017). Warfare and Armed Conflicts: A Statistical Encyclopedia of Casualty and Other Figures, 1492–2015 (4th ed.). McFarland. p. 629. ISBN 9781476625850.


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