1 Mar 1931 USS Arizona completed her modernization and was placed in full commission status.ww2dbase[Arizona|CPC] 2 Mar 1931 China Lin Sen was made the head of the Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China.ww2dbase[Lin Sen|CPC] Photo(s) dated 2 Mar 1931 ...
War Plan Red was to be officially terminated in 1939. [CPC] Photo(s) dated 1 May 19352 May 1935 With the announcement that Germany was rearming, and the failure of a French plan to create an alliance of Germany, Poland and the Soviet Union, France concluded a separate alliance with ...
27 Jul 1929 Switzerland The "Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, Geneva July 27, 1929", commonly known as the Geneva Convention, was signed in Geneva, Switzerland. [Geneva | CPC]30 Jul 1929 Taiwan Eizo Ishizuka was named the governor-general of Taiwan. [CPC]...
Zhang Xueliang pledged military support for the Nationalists during the Central Plains War. As he committed over 40% of his forces, it would weaken the overall defense of northeastern China, thus giving the Japanese an opportunity to seize control. [Mukden Incident | Zhang Xueliang | CPC]19...
WORLD WAR II IN THE PACIFIC Japanese expansion in East Asia began in 1931, beginning with the invasion of Manchuria, and continued in 1937 attackingChina. Japanthen signed the Tripartite Pact on September 27, 1940 withGermanyandItaly, entering the military alliance known as the “Axis”. ...
2-4 Mar 1943 ww2dbaseWhile the Guadalcanal campaign was raging, an equally bitter series of battles was occurring on the island of New Guinea. Under the direction of Japanese war minister Hajime Sugiyama, Japanese troops were sent to seize an airfield near Wau, thirty-two miles from Salamaua....
The ship was used to bring Union prisoners home at the end of the Civil War but suffered an accident when her boiler exploded. The ship’s wreck was located in 1982 in a soybean field on the Arkansas side, roughly 6 kilometers from Memphis. A temporary Sultana Disaster Museum was erecte...
timeline of the second world war - united nations 热度: During the Second World War, the Allied Powers 热度: Gold Transactions in the Second World War Statistical Review with 热度: JapanandTheSecondWorldWar:TheAftermathofImperialism JosephA.Mauriello ...
Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine Special Thanks: Rory Curtis Random Photograph Two Soviet soldiers at the City Palace, Berlin, Germany, May-Jun 1945 ...
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