1943, a Thai mechanized division invaded Xishuangbanna (Rhoda) from northern Myanmar. Thai and Japanese planes bombed Banna's target. The Japanese army and the national army exchanged fire on the China-Myanmar border. When the Chinese Expeditionary Force failed, one unit withdrew from the present Rhoda, and now you can still see the trenches that were built before. )
An inventory of the wars that took place in Banna in the past century: 1: 1908 The sword rebellion of Mundus was serious and lasted intermittently for about three years before it subsided. Two: After the outbreak of the Pacific War, the Japanese army occupied Thailand and began to attack Myanmar. The 93rd Division of the Sixth Army, newly formed by the National Expeditionary Force, left Rhoda on February 1942 to defend the war in Qili, Jingdong, Mao Qi and other places in Myanmar. In May of the same year, the expeditionary force failed in its first outbound operation, and the 93rd Division retreated to Banna for defense. At the border between Rhoda and Damenglong, it confronted the Thai army (Japanese puppet troops) and there were many border armed conflicts. During this period, Japanese planes bombed many places in Banna, but the scale was not large. Until the end of World War II. 3: 1947 In March, the democratic coalition led by Liu Kunfu revolted in Meng 'an, and later failed. 1June, 948, Wang Shaohe revolted in Yiwu, and later became the Jiangyue detachment led by our party. 1948, Lu established anti-Japanese armed forces in Mengyang, then crossed the river to seize the political power of Chebei and Nannan counties, and later reorganized it into the border longitudinal Chebei South detachment led by our party. 1949 lost many battles with the Kuomintang reactionary armed forces "country soldiers" and retreated to the north of Lancang River. 1950, 17 In February, two battalions of the 38th Division of the PLA 13 Army14 Regiment, under the command of Wu Xiaomin, deputy commander of the 37th Division, launched an attack on some officers and men of the 93rd Division of the National Army who were entrenched in Mengzhegui Mountain. Most of the enemies were annihilated and a few fled the country. April: 1960 1 1, 65438+February, the PLA 14 army, under the command of Li Chengfang, the deputy commander, set out from Banna and launched an attack on the remaining Kuomintang troops abroad, and fired the first shot of the "Sino-Myanmar border demarcation defense war". This campaign is actually to help the Burmese army drive away the remnants of the Kuomintang in Myanmar. The remnants left Myanmar and entered Laos, and then went to Taiwan Province Province (part of it). These are all wars that have happened in Banna or the border for a hundred years. The scale is not large, but it is a battle at the regiment level.