Appointed Prime Minister of Japan
Historical person
Wakatsuki Reijiro Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Wakatsuki Reijiro, based on 11 World History Database records associated with Japan.
Chronological biography
1931
Japan invades Mukden
His government faces crisis after the Kwantung Army moves in Manchuria.
The Japanese Kwantung army captures Changchun, prelude to capturing Manchuria
The Japanese Kwantung army captures Mukden, prelude to capturing Manchuria
The League of Nations sends a commission under Lord Lytton to investigate
The League calls for Japan to withdraw from Mukden & Manchuria, ignored
The League of Nations sends a commission under Lord Lytton to investigate. The League of Nations confines itself to "moral censure". The League calls for Japan to withdraw from Mukden and Manchuria, ignored
The League calls for Japan to withdraw from Mukden & Manchuria, ignored
The League calls for Japan to withdraw from Mukden and Manchuria, ignored
The League calls for Japan to withdraw from Mukden and Manchuria, ignored
Titles and roles
Prime Minister of Japan · Prime Minister · Prime Minister of Japan
Record provenance
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