17 feb 1936 año - February Coup
Descripción:
A group of young military officers attmept a coup to remove what they saw as an obstacle:
- It split the military in to two factions:
* Imperial Way Faction (Kodoha): wanted revolution to remove the zaibatsi (family conglomarates), overthrow capitalism, assist poverty in the countryside, and establish a military dictatorship.
*Control faction (Toseiha): saw future war against the west which required cooperation with the bureaucracy (state officials) who governed Japan and the Zaibatsu to ensure Japanese military strength
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fecha:
17 feb 1936 año
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~ 89 years ago