Second Sino-Japanese War - Mission 204

Time: Feb, 1942

Place: China

Details: A British-Australian commando operation, Mission 204, was initialized in February 1942 to provide training to Chinese guerilla troops. The mission conducted two operations, mostly in the provinces of Yunnan and Jiangxi. The first phase achieved very little but a second more successful phase was conducted before the withdrawal.

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