Konoe FumimaroSeptember 1937
Japan mobilizes & begins major expansion in northern & central China
Japan · Government / Government of Japan. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Japan mobilizes & begins major expansion in northern & central China
Japanese troops occupy Canton
Hankow, current capital of China, falls to the Japanese
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