Category: Manchuria

Southern Asia 1931

Sino-Tibetan War

By the early 1930s, Chiang Kaishek's...

Asia Pacific 1931

Mukden Incident

With the help of the Fengtian...

Asia Pacific 1932

Creation of Manchukuo

The Japanese Army, moving without...

Northern Eurasia 1932

Japanese Conquest of Manchuria

After their defeat by the Soviets,...

the Arctic 1932

Erik the Red's Land

In return for Denmark abandoning any...

Southern Asia 1932

Formation of Saudi Arabia

The Saudi defeat of the Ikhwan in...

North America 1934

Great Depression

The Great Depression hit the United...

Northern Eurasia 1939

Soviet-Japanese Border Wars

The late 1930s saw international...

Asia Pacific 1939

Nomonhan Incident

A second Soviet-Japanese dispute...

Northern Eurasia 1945

Soviet Attack on Japan

Stalin had promised the Allies that...

Asia Pacific 1945

Japanese Surrender

When Japan failed to respond to the...

the Arctic 1945

End of World War II

Despite Germany's surrender, Japan...