▁into ▁civil ▁war ▁between ▁the ▁Chi ang ▁K ai ▁She k ' s ▁Ku om int ang ▁and ▁Ma o ▁Z ed ong ' s ▁Commun ist ▁forces . ▁With ▁the ▁victory ▁of ▁Commun ists , ▁Inner ▁Mong olia ▁returned ▁to ▁central ised ▁Chinese ▁rule ▁and ▁many ▁collabor ators ▁were ▁pun ished . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Second ▁S ino - J apan ese ▁War ▁ ▁Mong olia ▁in ▁World ▁War ▁II ▁ ▁Soviet ▁invasion ▁of ▁X in ji ang ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁J ow ett , ▁Phill ip ▁S ., ▁R ays ▁of ▁The ▁R ising ▁Sun , ▁Ar med ▁Forces ▁of ▁Japan ' s ▁Asian ▁Al lies ▁ 1 9 3 1 – 4 5 , ▁Volume ▁I : ▁China ▁& ▁Man ch uria , ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁Hel ion ▁& ▁Co . ▁Ltd ., ▁ 2 6 ▁Will ow ▁R d ., ▁Sol ih ull , ▁West ▁Mid lands , ▁England . ▁▁ 中 国 <0xE6> <0x8A> <0x97> 日 <0xE6> <0x88> <0x98> <0xE4> <0xBA> <0x89> 正 面 <0xE6> <0x88> <0x98> 场 作 <0xE6> <0x88> <0x98> 记 ▁( Ch ina ' s ▁Anti - J apan ese ▁War ▁Com bat ▁Oper ations ) ▁ ▁Gu o ▁R ug ui , ▁editor - in - ch ief ▁Hu ang ▁Y uz hang ▁ ▁Ji ang su ▁People ' s ▁Publishing ▁House ▁ ▁Date ▁published ▁: ▁ 2 0 0 5 - 7 - 1 ▁▁▁ ▁On ▁line ▁in ▁Chinese : ▁▁ 中 国 <0xE6> <0x8A> <0x97> <0xE6>