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1899–1901: The Boxer Rebellion led China to a humiliating defeat by the Eight-Nation Alliance of Western powers including the United States and Japan, ceding more territory, and dealing one of the final blows to the struggling Qing Dynasty.
Timeline of Key Events - Paper 1 - The Move to Global War Japan 1931-1941. Revision Activities - Remembering the chronological order and specific dates is an important skill in IBDP History and can help you to organise the flow of events and how they are connected.
Timeline of The Second World War. September 18, 1931. Japan invades Manchuria. October 2, 1935–May 1936. Fascist Italy invades, conquers, and annexes Ethiopia. October 25–November 1, 1936. Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy sign a treaty of cooperation on October 25; on November 1, the Rome-Berlin Axis is announced. November 25, 1936.
Wartime textbooks were filled with references to “Japan,” its ruling family, and the country’s divine origins. They introduced the paraphernalia of war—helmets, canteens, tanks, and aircraft—and described servicemen as conquerors and occupiers who were willing to die for their monarch and country.
The 1902 alliance also provided Japan with the security to limit Russian power in North-East Asia. Indeed, a case can be made that the Russo-Japanese war of 1904–5, more than the First World War, was a critical turning point for understanding the roots of Japan’s war against China after 1931.
The Pacific War was more than Pearl Harbor and the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Japanese Empire began its quest for dominance in Asia before the turn of the 20th Century, but by 1937 had started to openly conquer lands from neighboring China.
I. Setting the Goals--Debating and Planning for a Ground Invasion. Examining the Options Invasion Preparations Begin Invasion Date Set, Commander Named. II. Assessing the Opposing Forces. SIGINT Provides the Window Evidence of Japanese Preparations. III. President Truman Discusses Invasion Plans With His Military Advisers.
