lied ▁Army . ▁ ▁Chi ang ▁K ai - she k ▁also ▁used ▁the ▁Anti - J apan ese ▁Arm ies ▁internal ▁dis unity ▁against ▁it , ▁sending ▁sp ies ▁in ▁to ▁gather ▁intelligence , ▁create ▁rum ors , ▁sow ▁diss ension , ▁and ▁buy ▁or ▁win ▁over ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁leaders . ▁Gener als ▁Gang ▁Ba o , ▁F eng ▁Z han hai , ▁Li ▁Zh ong yi , ▁Tan ▁Z ix in ▁eventually ▁defect ed ▁to ▁Chi ang . ▁D eng ▁W en ▁was ▁assass in ated . ▁ ▁Japan ▁seized ▁the ▁opportunity ▁provided ▁by ▁this ▁dis unity ▁to ▁in va de ▁Ch ah ar ▁again ▁in ▁August . ▁On ▁August ▁ 8 , ▁the ▁Japanese ▁bom bed ▁Guy uan ▁and ▁again ▁attacked ▁Guy uan ▁and ▁Dol onn ur . ▁ ▁Ji ▁Hong ch ang ▁tempor arily ▁stopped ▁the ▁Japanese ▁forces , ▁but ▁the ▁effects ▁of ▁Chi ang ' s ▁block ade ▁meant ▁that ▁food , ▁cl othing , ▁am mun ition ▁and ▁money ▁were ▁all ▁in ▁short ▁supply . ▁ ▁F eng ▁Y ux i ang ▁was ▁not ▁able ▁to ▁bring ▁these ▁in ▁from ▁outside ▁Ch ah ar , ▁and ▁the ▁province ▁itself ▁lack ed ▁the ▁resources ▁to ▁support ▁the ▁army . ▁ ▁F eng ▁Y ux i ang ▁sent ▁a ▁tele gram ▁on ▁August ▁ 5 , ▁announ cing ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁going ▁to ▁officially ▁dis band ▁the ▁Anti - J apan ese ▁Al lied ▁Army ▁and ▁asked ▁the ▁national ▁government ▁to ▁let ▁Song ▁Z he y uan ▁return