CAUSES
Bosnian Crisis (Austria annex Bosnia)
1908
Bulgarian Crisis (Ferdinand king of Bulgaria + financial mitigations)
1885-1888
Balkan Wars
1912-1913
First Morrocan Crisis + Algeciras Conference
1905-1906, 1906
Blank Cheque
1914
July Crisis
1914
Eastern Crisis
1875-78
Second Morrocan Crisis + Franco German Accord
1911, 1911
Eastern crisis + Congress of Berlin
1878
The New Course
1890-1914
Dual Alliance + triple alliance
1879, 1881
Entente Cordiale, triple entente
1904, 1907
Black Hand and assassination of ArchDuke Franz Ferdinand
1914
Scramble for Africa + conference of Berlin
1880s + 1884
German Naval Laws
1908 and 1912
Schlieffen Plan and War Council
1905 and 1912
Germany invasion of Belgium
1914
Mukden Incident
1931
Invasion of Manchuria
1931
Encroachment into manchura, Jehol, Hebei, inner mongolia
2nd Sino Japanese War + rape of nanjing
1937-1941, 1937
National mobilisation law (Japan)
1938
Soviet Japanese Non-Aggression Pact
April 1941
Invasion of northern indochina
1940
Invasion of southern indochina
1941
Oil embargoes
1941
Tripartite pact
1940
US export controls
1940
Hull ultimatum
1941
Stimson Doctrine
1932
Lytton Commission Reports
1932
Anticomintern Pact
1936
Quarantine speech and 9 power conference
1937
New Order in Asia
1938
Co-prosperity Sphere
1940
PRACTISES
Iwo Jima
1945
Coral sea decryption
1942
Island Hopping
1942
B29 incendiary bombs on cities
1944
atomic bombs
1945
Sommes - Cambrai - Amein
1916-17-18
Artillery at Ypres + Sommes (fails)
1915, 1916
tech and tactics at Passchendaele + Amien (success)
1917, 1918
German blitzkrieg attempt
1918
Hundred day advance
1918
Japan aircraft carriers produced vs US
1934-1944, japan 7, US 90
Japan -% of US industry capacity
10
how much of tokyo destroyed
99%
US controlled — of global —
¾, steel iron and other materials
IJA numbers
7 million across asia
US military numbers
3 million volunteers, 11 million drafted
Japanese women — in agriculture
2.5 million
US women — in uniform (Women’s army auxillary corps, Navy Nurse Corps)
350000
UK defense of Real act
1914
Conscription start in Britian France and Russia
1916, total 30 million
ANZACs at formelles
1916
Spring offensive
1918
EFFECTS
Treaty of San Francisco
1951
US occupation in Japan until
1952, 7 years
Korean War
1950-1953
Decolonisation of south-east asia
1946-1997
IMF, World Bank
1944, 1945
— japanese soldiers killed, — japanese civilians killed
1.7 million, 1 million
— chinese soldiers killed, — chinese civilians killed
1.3 million, 17 million
US — soldiers killed
100,000
Germany industry recovery by
1928
total WWI casualties
10 million
German — dead, — wounded
2 million, 5 million