Nanjing
Was the Rape of Nanjing a warcrime?
Yes Obviously
What is Shanghai Called now?
Shanghai
How many people died at Nanking?
Between 200,000 and 300,000
Who won the war?
China tied but America one for real
Who flooded the Yellow River?
The Chinese military.
When did the Japanese reach Nanking?
December 13, 1937
When did the Japanese reach Shanghai?
August 13, 1937
How many people died in the invasion of Shanghai?
Around 426,000
Did the Allies allow some war criminals to live in order to keep the peace?
Yes Emporer Hirohito survived
What Chinese territory was first invaded by Japan?
Manchuria
What was the stated reason for the destruction of Nanking?
The Japanese wanted to break the Chinese's fighting spirit and for punishment for resisting.
When did the Japanese capture the city?
November 26 1937
How many Chinese People were killed in WW2?
Around 14 Million
What politcal ideoglogy took power in China after the war?
The Communist Party
Why was the decision made to flood the Yellow River?
The Chinese wanted to halt the Japanese's advance.
What was the actual reason that the Japanese massacred Nanking?
They believed that the Chinese where inferior and not human.
did the Battle of Shanghai feature aerial combat?
Yes duh
How many died in the Yellow River flood?
Around 800,000
Where does the Chinese Nationalist government still exist?
The island of Taiwan
Why was China not prepared for a war with Japan?
Because they had many civil conflicts
Which general order Nanking to be destroyed?
Matsui Iwane
The battle of Shanghai is divided into how many different stages?
3
How many people died in the Eastern Theater in total?
Around 25 Million
Who were the first and current presidents of China?
Mao Zedong and Xi Jinping
What was the name of the horrific human experiments done by the Japanese on Chinese citizens?
Unit 731