Split History of the Attack on Pearl Harbor

Split History of the Attack on Pearl Harbor — page 7
In late 1937 Japanese troops invaded Nanking China and brutally massacred approximately 300 000 soldiers and civilians Following World War I 1914 1918 members of an international conference in Washington D C were concerned about Japanese aggression in Asia so they set limits on the nation's manufacture of weapons and warships Again humiliated the Japanese resolved not to let the Western powers intimidate or bully them In 1931 Japanese troops invaded the Chinese province of Manchuria and by 1937 were attacking other parts of China