Kanchow

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Kanchow

  1. Obsolete spelling of Ganzhou
    • 1968, O. Edmund Clubb, Communism in China, as Reported from Hankow in 1932[1], Columbia University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 10:
      As the result of the combined pressure from the Hunanese and some Kiangsi troops from Kanchow, Chu Teh’s 4th Army retreated south along the Hunan-Kiangsi border in two sections, re-joining somewhere in the region about Takeng (Kiangsi), which it captured.