oct 29, 1929 - 1929 The great depression Extreme Imperialism begins. When the great depression starts, Japan's economy is affected, however, their the military isn't. This gives them the incentive to practice ultra-nationalistic views, reject Western influences, preserve traditional Japanese values, and expand their territory to more neighboring countries.
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oct 29, 1929
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~ 94 years ago
