1931 *** invasion of Manchuria China appealed to League - Lord Lytton - Condemned ***an but left League in 1933 - added to united front after Xian incident 1936
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The Double Seventh When What and Effect
1937 clash between *** and china on Marco Polo bridge *** did on purpose to cause trouble and demanded more control over concession areas Chiang said no and declared war
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The **** of Nanjing When What and Effect
1937 30,000 killed 20,000 ***** cities half burnt
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The 100 regiment offensive When What and Effect
1940 CCP proving to GMD they where anti *** Mao raised army of 400,000 and carried out succesfull attacks destroyed railways canal bridges
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The three all campaign When What and Effect
1940 *** reaction to the 100 regiment offensive kill all burn all loot all villages systamatically destroyed 100000 communists killed
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The New Government When What and Effect
1940-1944 Wang Jingwei ex leader of Left of GMD became HEad of Japanese government in China not as powerful of GMD or CCP
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Pearl Harbour When What and Effect
1941 *** response to USA oil ban expected peace offering instead declared war - *** had to spread thin for oil very weak - USA saw china as way to defeat *** invested 1billion and Chiangs status boosted
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Which officer headed USA China relationship and who was he replaced by
General Joseph Stillwell General Wedemyer
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Chiangs Military strategy 1941
Embezzled food and money - reluctant to fight head on despite USA help - used gurellia tactics but useless against air attacks - Malnutrition and disease - Chiang didnt trust generals short on supplies
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The Ichigo offensive When What and Effect
1944 Japanese destroy major Air base and Chiang goes down without fight - CHiang all credit lost - America dissilusioned with Chiang and launched Dixie mission reached CCP in 1944
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End of the war When What and Effect
1945 ***an surrendered after Atomic bombs Hiroshima and Nagasaki - *** surrenedered to CCP despite GMD orders and CCP took *** controlled zones - GMD Soviet pact of friendship after SOviet invasion of manchuria so CCp get no more
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How did USA try to stop the Civil War
1946 sent George Marshall to start peace talks but Chiang and Mao where preparing for Civil war
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Front
The Double Seventh When What and Effect
Back
1937 clash between *** and china on Marco Polo bridge *** did on purpose to cause trouble and demanded more control over concession areas Chiang said no and declared war
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