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18
Sèptèmber
1931

Japanese forces use the Mukden Incident to occupy Manchuria

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📅 18 Sèptèmber 1931 📍 China, Hapon

An explosion near the Japanese-owned South Manchurian Railway was used as a pretext for the Kwantung Army to seize cities across Manchuria. China appealed to the League of Nations, whose inquiry came after the occupation was largely complete. Chinese sovereignty and resource-rich territory were subordinated to Japanese imperial expansion, while the League's failure weakened collective resistance to aggression.

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Zhang Xueliang

Ishiwara Kanji

Chinese residents and soldiers

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Kwantung Army

League of Nations

Republic of China