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    Agreement against the Communist International was an anti-Communist pact concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan on 25 November 1936 and...
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  • 1931, Japan invaded and conquered Manchuria in northeast China. The bordering Chinese territory of Jehol was also taken in 1933, and in 1936, Japan created...
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    on civilians during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II, violating international agreements that Japan had previously signed, including the...
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    The Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire, Imperial Japan, or simply Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji...
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    Germany–Japan relations Ireland–Japan relations Italy–Japan relations Japan–Malaysia relations JapanNetherlands relations Japan–New Zealand relations Japan–Russia...
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    Communists and Nationalists formed the Second United Front in late 1936 to resist the Japanese invasion together. Tensions escalated after what would become...
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    seized by Japan in 1942. During the Dutch East Indies Campaign, the Netherlands played a significant role in the Allied effort to halt the Japanese advance...
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    submarines began wiping out Japanese shipping. Starting in mid 1944, American raids on the major cities of Japan made a mockery of the unending tales...
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    Korea was ruled as a part of the Empire of Japan under the name Chōsen (朝鮮), the Japanese reading of Joseon. Japan first took Korea into its sphere of influence...
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    East Indies made the Netherlands one of the world's most significant colonial powers. The Koninklijke Paketvaart-Maatschappij shipping line supported the...
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  • consulted Japan before declaring war on Germany, but soon after the war began it requested Japanese help in identifying the location of German shipping, which...
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    World War II (category Wars involving the Netherlands)
    exports to Japan in the summer of 1941, forcing Japanese leaders to choose between going to war to seize the oil fields of the Netherlands East Indies...
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    Naval Agreement (1935), won back the Saar (1935), re-militarized the Rhineland (1936), formed an alliance ("axis") with Mussolini's Italy (1936), sent...
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  • SS Dzhurma (category Merchant ships of the Netherlands)
    with the Protocol of Third Soviet-American Session regarding maritime shipping dated to the first half of 1974. The ship's name has been most commonly...
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    municipalities governed by the Netherlands. Curaçao has an open economy; its most important sectors are tourism, international trade, shipping services, oil refining...
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    Axis powers (category 1936 establishments)
    1936, Italian Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano informed Japanese Ambassador to Italy, Sugimura Yotaro, "I have heard that a Japanese–German agreement concerning...
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    Open (1936)". OlyMADMen. Retrieved 2018-05-18. "Aeronautics at the 1936 Summer Olympics". OlyMADMen. Retrieved 2018-05-18. "The West Indies Shipping Corporation...
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    diplomatic codes Japanese Army Railways and Shipping Section Japanese Army and Navy Strategies for South Seas areas (1942) Japanese holdouts ("stragglers")...
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    Japan, but prior to this the Dutch destroyed the oil wells for which Japan was desperate. Indonesia proclaimed its independence from the Netherlands in...
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    was the site of the 7 May 1949 Roem–Van Roijen Agreement on the future of independent Indonesia. The 1936 Jamik Mosque, in Jalan Masjid Jamik, is one of...
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  • discussions with several Japanese engine manufacturers, it entered into an agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. of Tokyo, Japan. Briggs & Stratton...
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    (Australia). Baltic Shipping Company v Dillon [1993] HCA 4, (1993) 176 CLR 344, High Court (Australia). Michida S. (1992) Contract Societies: Japan and the United...
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    colony, and is in a strategic location for shipping routes connecting Asia to Europe. For these reasons, Japan invaded Singapore in the Battle of Singapore...
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    United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and those of the United States. Over the course of seven hours, there were coordinated Japanese attacks on the U.S.-held...
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    disappointing to Japan, and it turned its attention to the south. American economic and financial pressures, joined by Britain and the Netherlands, climaxed...
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    accordance with the Yalta agreements, but in violation of the Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact, the Soviet Union declared war on Japan, and soon after midnight...
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    Imperial Japanese Army concept that originated with Hachirō Arita, who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1936 to 1940. The Japanese Army said...
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    conflict, in spite of several German air raids and attacks on Ireland's shipping fleet by the Axis. De Valera refrained from joining either side, although...
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    restrain Japan economically. The United States placed an embargo on scrap-metal shipments to Japan and closed the Panama Canal to Japanese shipping. That...
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    However the refusal of Japan, Germany, Italy and the USSR to go along with this led to the meaningless Second London Naval Treaty of 1936. Naval disarmament...
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