Second Sino-Japanese War
1937 CE – 1945 CE
Japan's full-scale invasion of China beginning at the Marco Polo Bridge, encompassing the Nanjing Massacre and eight years of brutal warfare.
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Second Sino-Japanese War
1937 CE – 1945 CEJapan's full-scale invasion of China beginning at the Marco Polo Bridge, encompassing the Nanjing Massacre and eight years of brutal warfare. It merged into the Pacific theatre of World War II and cost over 20 million Chinese lives.
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