Sentences with phrase «japanese invasion»

The latest DLC expansion for Hearts of Iron IV is Waking The Tiger, and will task players with repelling the Imperial Japanese invasion prior to World War Two.
After the Dutch colonization, the Indonesian people suffered from the Japanese invasion during World War II.
Nanjing Requiem (Pantheon) fictionalizes the experiences of a real - life American missionary, Minnie Vautrin, who stays in China during the 1937 Japanese invasion in the hopes that she can help the community she has lived in for more than a decade.
A different kind of car company, Saturn was set up in the mid-1980's in response to the Japanese invasion of small, fuel - efficient cars.
Activity designed to generate knowledge about the Italian Invasion of Abyssinia, one of the 3 principle failures of the League in the 1930s (along with the Japanese invasion of Manchuria and the failure of the Disarmament Conference).
Synopsis: This documentary chronicles the events in the Chinese capital city of Nanking following the Japanese invasion of 1937.
President Donald Trump will be here today, at the Intrepid Museum, to commemorate the World War II Battle of the Coral Sea, a Naval victory that prevented a Japanese invasion of Australia.
The devastation that the Japanese invasion would wreak was indeed shocking.
But while the League of Nations did assist with minor international disputes, it had little real power for dealing with issues such as the Japanese invasion of Asia, Italian expansion in Africa and German aggression in Europe.
For those that think that defense is not possible, consider the Japanese invasion of California, Oregon, and Alaska during World War Two.
Study the Japanese invasion of California, Oregon, and Washington during World War Two, to understand what happens when an athiest nation decides to invade a Christian nation.
Han Zicheng survived the Japanese invasion, the Chinese civil war and the Cultural Revolution, but he knew he could not endure the sorrow of living...
MEET THE CHINESE SENIOR CITIZEN WHO PUT HIMSELF UP FOR ADOPTION «Han Zicheng survived the Japanese invasion, the Chinese civil war and the Cultural Revolution, but he knew he could not endure the sorrow of living alone.»
The Japanese invasion force called off their invasion of Port Moresby, and three of their aircraft carriers were out of commission.

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It was an attempt by the Japanese Navy to push back against the American invasion of the Philippines.
As the Japanese auto invasion began cutting into Detroit's sales, General Motors, Chrysler, Ford and hundreds of auto parts companies looked outside the city to build one - story plants that could handle modern assembly lines.
In a bid to reduce gas flaring and pay off outstanding reparations for the 1990 invasion of Kuwait, Iraq has hired Japanese firm Toyo Engineering to help it build a Continue Reading
If the Kojiki is not completely dependable as to specific historical facts, it probably preserves more accurately the flavor of the Japanese culture which antedated the invasion of Chinese culture in the fifth century.
The CCP stirs the nationalistic emotions of the people by contesting Japan over issues such as: the disputed territorial claims with China: its writing of history that omits Japanese atrocities in its invasion of China, and in recent visits by its leaders to Japan's Yasukuni shrine which honors national heroes including convicted war criminals.2
The invasion of Japanese troops in 1937 marked the beginning of the Second Sino - Japanese War.
Other plants are also threatened by the earthworm invasion, such as the largeflower bellwort (Uvularia grandiflora), the Japanese angelica tree (Aralia elata), the forest lily (Trillium spp.), the Solomon's seal (Polygonatum spp.) or the tormentil (Potentilla erecta).
These actions were the principles of W. Edwards Deming at work once again, playing out the organizational revolution that has swept this country since Detroit began responding to the invasion of high - quality Japanese automobiles in the...
That perception began to change in the 1970s after the invasion of well - built Japanese cars and electronic products.
During World War II, Makō (Makung) was a major base for the Imperial Japanese Navy and the embarkation point for the invasion of the Philippines.
The Japanese submarine I - 17 shelled the area during World War II, the first direct naval bombardment of the U.S. mainland of the war, causing an invasion scare on the West Coast.
Set in the year 1274, Sucker Punch's new IP takes place during the time of the Samurai in Japan and follows the tale of one man's journey to free the Japanese people from the invasion of the Mongol Empire.
Bellas Artes Projects's Bataan campus at Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar is a perfect site for this work given the World War II history of this region — including the Battle of Bataan (Japanese three - month invasion) that resulted in the unforgettable Bataan Death March (April 9, 1942)-- and the 1984 completed but never activated Bataan Nuclear Power Plant visible on the adjacent peninsula.
I was watching an old German TV documentary about Tarawa a few days ago, it was sad to see how the natives have been destroying the shoreline, on top of the destruction caused by the Japanese in WWII as they hardened the island to withstand a US invasion.
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