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1933 in Japan

  • Tanggu TruceOn the 18th of September 1931, a section of railway near Mukden exploded. The Japanese Kwantung Army claimed Chinese saboteurs caused the blast.
  • 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…
  • 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…