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  • Battle of Guningtou
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  • Battle of Guningtou
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  • Battle of Kuningtou
  • Communist takeover attempt
  • Division of Fujian
  • Guningtou
  • Kinmen
  • battle of Guningtou
  • failed to capture Kinmen
  • invasion of Kinmen Island
  • was thwarted
clgo:causalties
  • 1,267 killed
  • 1,982 wounded
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  • China
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clgo:result
  • Nationalistvictory
  • *Halt of Communist attempt to take the island
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  • Air support fromROC Air Force
  • Mainland artillery support
  • Maritime support fromROC Navy
  • 19,000 infantry from PLA 29th Army Corps and the 244th, 246th, 251st, 253rd regiments from the PLA28th Army Corps(Only 9,086 actually landed)
  • 200 landing vessels (mostly confiscated fishing boats)
  • Roughly 40,000 garrisoned troops mainly from the ROC 18th Army, 22nd Army, 12th Army (more reinforcements arrived after the battle however)
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