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1930s in Inner Mongolia

  • Suiyuan campaignIn September 1931, the Mukden Incident triggered a chain of events that reshaped East Asia. The Japanese Kwantung Army occupied three northeastern provinces…
  • Defense of the Great WallOn the night of the 1st of January 1933, a few hand grenades exploded near the fortified eastern end of the Great Wall. The Imperial Japanese Army maintained…
  • Actions in Inner Mongolia (1933–1936)In February 1933, the Kwantung Army left a small detachment to watch the eastern Rehe border while moving its main forces south.
  • Battle of ReheThe Empire of Japan launched Operation Nekka to secure its southern frontier with China. This campaign began in early January 1933 when the Kwantung Army…