Japan (after WWI) (11 nov 1918 año – 1 sept 1939 año)
Descripción:
Japanese leaders were divided --> some didn't want to ally with the Western world
Political leaders were assassinated and Japan turned to the military (nationalists) for government
Military takes over --> People believed the military could solve all problems
Japan takes over Manchuria: kicks off WWII by invading China and declaring war
Most of the Japanese expansion was related to resource acquisition
- Japan, a mountainous island did not have iron, coal, oil, arable land, etc. like Britain was lucky to have
- reason why Japan invaded Korea and Manchuria
Añadido al timeline:
fecha:
11 nov 1918 año
1 sept 1939 año
~ 20 years