The impact of the war with Japan on China 1937-45

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When and why was a second United Front formed?

  • December 1936

  • In order to remove the Japanese from China


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When does Chiang declare war on China?

July 1937

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What and when was the Rape of Nanjing?

  • December 1937

  • 30,000 killed and 20,000 women and girls assaulted by gangs of soldiers


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What did the allies do regarding China in 1937?

Recognised Chiang as the leader of China

  • GMD membership increased from 40,000 to 1.2 million


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Who came to China’s aid in the war?

The Russian Red Army

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What was the 100 Regiments offensive?

  • Red Army destroy 965 km of railway lines being used by Japanese

    • using guerrilla tactics


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What do the Japanese do as a result of this?

Push the Red Army back

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Why was this actually a positive for the Red Army?

By then, they have proved they are eager to remove the Japanese from China

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When does the Sino-Japanese war end?

1945