Battle of Sekes Tash

Battle of Sekes Tash
	Part of the Kumul Rebellion
Date	1933
Location	Sekes Tash, Xinjiang
Result	Republic of China victory
Belligerents
Republic of China 36th Division;	First East Turkestan Republic
Commanders and leaders
Ma Zhancang	Nur Ahmad Jan Bughra; Abdullah Bughra; Osman Ali (Kirghiz)
Strength
Several hundred Chinese muslim troops	Several hundred Turkic muslim Uighur and Kirghiz fighters
Casualties and losses
light	200

The Battle of Sekes Tash (Chinese: 賽克孜塔什戰役) of 1933 was a minor battle in which 36th Division troops under General Ma Zhancang attacked and defeated Uighur and Kirghiz armies at Sekes Tesh.[1]

References

Andrew D. W. Forbes (1986). Warlords and Muslims in Chinese Central Asia: A Political History of Republican Sinkiang 1911–1949. Cambridge, England: CUP Archive. p. 95. ISBN 0-521-25514-7. Retrieved 2010-06-28.

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[1] Andrew D. W. Forbes (1986). Warlords and Muslims in Chinese Central Asia: A Political History of Republican Sinkiang 1911–1949. Cambridge, England: CUP Archive. p. 95. ISBN 0-521-25514-7. Retrieved 2010-06-28.