In other words, the national army was killed by 4 million people, which is just a frontal battlefield, excluding the national army agents and secret agents who carried out the task of eliminating traitors in enemy-occupied areas.
However, there has always been disagreement about the number of Japanese soldiers killed.
Accord to that statistics of American scholar during the Japanese war,
Japanese soldiers were killed on the mainland,
A total of more than 440 thousand.
Yiyiyan
War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression history expert Mr. Zhang Zhongyi,
A similar figure is obtained by quoting Japanese historical materials.
45.5
Ten thousand people. country
He Qinying, Chief of Staff of the People First Party Army, published the following figures in Eight Years of Anti-Japanese War.
48
China Revolutionary Military Museum.
Using the comprehensive statistical data after the founding of the People's Republic of China—
55
Wan. Of course, some experts and scholars disagree with this, such as social science.
Professor Liu Danian of the institute said that according to the statistics of the Kuomintang army battlefield, the number of Japanese soldiers killed in China exceeded
100
Ten thousand people.
However, there has always been disagreement about the number of Japanese soldiers killed.