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The Japanese said they were attacked but it was a ruse to invade
Yes, the Japanese blamed the Chinese and used it as an excuse to invade Manchuria.
Japan had used an excuse a Chinese Attack on a Japanese Railway near the city of Mukden. In fact, the "Mukden incident" had been carried out by Japanese Soldiers disguised as Chinese.
Japan was jealous of the rich fertile lands that Manchuria had, they also wanted more land so that the Japanese could expand their empire. They used the Mukden incident as an excuse to invade China as they knew that they would be,like them, suffering from the depression.
Ostensibly Japan sought to redress the wrongs that occurred during the Mukden 'Incident" where part of a railroad was dynamited but the truth was that Japanese militarists (war mongers) used this as an excuse to invade Manchuria .
The difference from Germanys invasion and take over is that Japan announced that Manchuria was now the independent state of Manchurian, under Japanese protection. In fact Manchurian was a puppet state.
Part of a Japanese railroad near Mukden was blown; the Japanese blamed the Chinese for it, and used the incident as justification for invading Manchuria in 1931.
Part of a Japanese railroad near Mukden was blown; the Japanese blamed the Chinese for it, and used the incident as justification for invading Manchuria in 1931.
The Japanese invasion of the Chinese province of Manchuria was primarily triggered by the Mukden Incident in September 1931, in which a section of railway was sabotaged near Mukden (Shenyang). Japan used this incident as a pretext to launch a military invasion, claiming it was necessary to protect Japanese interests in the region. The invasion was part of Japan's broader strategy to expand its empire and secure resources amid rising militarism. This aggressive action marked the beginning of a prolonged occupation of Manchuria and heightened tensions in East Asia.
Yes, Manchuria was a puppet state established by Imperial Japan in the 1930s. It was known as Manchukuo and was used by Japan to exert control over the region and exploit its resources. However, many countries did not recognize it as a legitimate state due to its creation under Japanese occupation.
The Japanese Imperialist tactics angered the world not just the US. The Japanese invaded Manchuria, China in the early Thirties. They murdered a hundred thousand people in Manchuria. By the time the Sino-Japanese War ended over half a million people were killed in China. Please read the link below to see how awful the Japanese had been before World War 2 started in the Pacific. They even used chemical warfare. Maintaining an open trade policy in Asia.
In 1931 Rogue Japanese military personnel used a minor self conducted explosion to blame Chinese dissidents in Manchuria of the act and enforce a full scale invasion. This incident led to Japanese invasion and installation of a puppet regime as well. This incident is also known as Mukden incident.