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Parent topics
- History of Japan [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Emperor of Japan [r]: Head of State of Japan, with a lineage into antiquity but certainly beginning in the 5th century CE; some Emperors have had significant power while others have been principally ceremonial and religious [e]
- Japanese militarism [r]: The influence of military officers on the governance and foreign policy of Japan, principally prior to and including World War Two in the Pacific, but possibly including post-1945 developments [e]
Subtopics
- First Sino-Japanese War [r]: Fought over control of Korea by Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Restoration Japan (1894-1895); Japan gained control of Korea [e]
- Russo-Japanese War [r]: Fought between 1904 and 1905 between Russia and Japan increasing their influence in East Asia, the war resulted in a decisive victory for Japan; culturally significant as the first defeat of an European power by an Asian one; arguably a continuation of Japanese expansion in the First Sino-Japanese War [e]
- First World War [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Siberian Intervention [r]: After the Bolshevik Revolution and Russia's separate peace with Germany, the Western Allies and Japan sent troops to Siberia in August 1918, to support White Russian forces against the Bolshevik Red Army during the Russian Civil War; non-Japanese troops stayed until 1920 and Japan withdrew in 1920, although the event would remain an argument for the Japanese Strike-North Faction [e]
- Manchurian Incident [r]: A fake attack on the South Manchurian Railway Company, staged by Kwangtung Army officers, in September 1931, which was the pretext for Japanese military action outside the Kwangtung Leasehold and throughout Manchuria [e]
- Second Sino-Japanese War [r]: The extension of border clashes between Japan's Kwangtung Army and China, into full-scale war, beginning in 1937 and merging into World War Two in the Pacific [e]
- World War Two in the Pacific [r]: The part of World War II (1937-45) fought in Asia and the Pacific Ocean between Japan and the U.S., China, Britain, Australia, and other Allies. [e]
- Boshin War [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Economic warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Operation Starvation [r]: In 1945, the mining of Japanese home waters but U.S. Army Air Force B-29 bombers [e]
- Vitalism [r]: The doctrine that the functioning of a living organism does not result from physical and chemical forces alone. [e]
- Satsuma Clan [r]: Centered on Kagoshima in the southern Japanese island of Kyushu, one of the two major clans that was in opposition to the Tokugawa Shogunate, and, after the Meiji Restoration, supplanted their rival Chosu Clan in the Imperial Japanese Army; they were always dominant in the Imperial Japanese Navy [e]
- Chesapeake Affair [r]: An attack on the USS Chesapeake by a British warship in U.S. territorial waters which precipitated the Embargo of 1807. [e]
- U.S. foreign military assistance organizations [r]: A large U.S. military assistance organization, which can both provide support and combat leadership to a Host Nation, as well as command U.S. combat troops [e]