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I think you are forgetting the Manchurian operation and the impact it had on bringing down the Japanese war machine.
by dagenleg 7y ago
I think you are forgetting the Manchurian operation and the impact it had on bringing down the Japanese war machine.
- NotPaidToPost 7y agoChina is often hardly mentioned at all in narratives on WWII as a whole or in the Pacific.
- stochastic_monk 7y agoIt’s always mentioned in the context of Japanese aggression, e.g., the “Rape of Nanking”.
- NotPaidToPost 7y agoI agree, China is always mentioned in the context of the Japanese invasion of China...
- _bohm 7y agoIndeed. Many historians cite the opening of another front in the Pacific theater by the Soviets as the primary cause for the Japanese surrender (although this is a hotly debated issue).