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Location Hankow (Hankou) is located on the northwest bank of the Yangtze River in Hubei Province in China. Also spelled Hankou. To the south is Hanyang 漢陽 on the west bank of the Yangtze River. On the southeast bank of the Yangtze River is Wuchang opposite the mouth of the Han River. Prewar The Pinghan railroad connected Hankow to Peking (Bejing). Wartime History Hankow was an industrial town. Occupied by the Japanese for the duration of the Pacific War until the official surrender of Japan in September 1945. American missions against Hankow July 1, 1942–August 2, 1945 Postwar During 1949 the three cities: Wuchang, Hankow (Hankou) and Hanyang merged to form Wuhan. Hankow Airfield Japanese occupied airfield Contribute
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