Events in Manchuria,1931 Flashcards
On the evening of ______, near ______, there was an explosion on a section of the Japanese- owned ______.
18 September 1931
Mukden
South Manchurian Railway
Immediately afterwards, officers of the ______ claims that the railway had been blown up by the ______. SABOTAGE!
Kwantung Army
Chinese
Within hours, the Japanese had forced the chinese to ______ from ______.
retreat
Mukden
The following day, the ______ entered ______ to the north.
Kwangtung Army
Changchun
Wakatsuki’s government attempted to regain ______ and declared a policy of ______, but the Kwangtung Army was ______ its victories and did not heed orders coming from ______.
control
non-expansion of hostilities
relishing
Tokyo
It began to seize more ______. On ______, the government declared that the army would ______ to the ______, but again the ______ ignored and pushed further into the ______.
territory 24 September fall back railway zone Kwangtung Army Manchurain countryside.