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Kirghiz rebellion

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Date
  
1932

Location
  
Xinjiang, China

Result
  
Chinese victory

Similar
  
Suiyuan Campaign, Sino‑Tibetan War, Central Plains War, Third Taiwan Strait Crisis, National Protection War

The Kirghiz rebellion occurred when Kyrgyz irregulars in Xinjiang revolted against the government. The leader of the rebellion was Id Mirab. The Chinese Muslim Taoyin of Kashgar, Ma Shaowu, ruthlessly crushed the Kirghiz rebels. The Soviet Union was also involved in suppressing the rebels.

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Kirghiz rebellion Wikipedia