HIST 218 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Unequal Treaty, Phoney War

• School: McGill University
• Department: History
• Course: HIST 218
• Professor: Lorenz Martin Luthi

Document Summary

Lecture 4 ww2 in east asia: jap expansion in china 37-39 (cid:1) The rape of nanking (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1: jap expansion in asia 40-41. Taking over countries in japan to create prosperity in east asia for. Japan not for the other asian countries (cid:1) Inner ring is what they have occupied and outer ring contacts: south. Conflict between jap army and jap navy over which of the two would get more money (cid:1) Navy carry expansion in the south that s why they think they should get a larger share in the military shares (cid:1) Largest tank battle over oil in history with japs using it lost. Tokyo decides to focus on the south and army became under navy (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1: pacific war 42-45. Unfold empire in hopes that americans will rebound.