World War II Battle Timeline

  • The Invasion of Manchuria

    The Invasion of Manchuria
    On this day, the Japanese Kwangtung Army attacked Chinese troops in southern Manchuria in an event known for as the “Mukden Incident”. In the 1930’s, the Japanese had already controlled the Manchurian railway,
    On this day in 1931, Lt. Suemori detonated an explosive, yet weak attack upon a railway line owned by Japan’s south Manchuria Railway.
  • China Falls to Japan

    China Falls to Japan
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