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27 Cards in this Set
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Imperial Japanese Army (IJA)
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"Developments in the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA)
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type 38 rifle
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" Introduced in 1905
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General Araki Sadao
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"General Araki Sadao rewrote the handbook for “the principles for strategic command”
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Imperial Japanese Navy and their plans for the War
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"navy had to emphasize technology a lot more because their project enemies were the two most powerful navies in the world, the US and the UK
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IJN Advantages
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" Decided to emphasize night combat and research ways to improve their ability to do so (1920)
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Musashi and Yamato
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" In 1934, Japan announced that it wouldn’t renew Washington and London Naval treaties
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American Plans and Strategy
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"American Plans & Strategy
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U.S. Amphibious Strategy (1)
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"o impetus was “War plan Orange” – American naval plan for war with Japan
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Military Mutiny in Japan – February 26 incident (1936)
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"o 1st division of the J Army rose up in rebellion against the Japanese government
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The China War – 1937-1939
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"o China war started with an exchange on gunfire between troops near Beijing
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Soviet-Japanese War
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"o Japanese had a plan for the war with the Soviet union similar to the one they had for the U.S.
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The Axis Alliance
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"o Both Germany and Japan shared an opposition to Soviet Union and Communism
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British Policy Toward Japan
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"o In late 1930s, Britain was a major power and had a worldwide influence
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Tientsin Incident
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"o One example of British feeling pressure from Japanese was an incidient in Tientsin (38-39), northern port city in China
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The Burma Road
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"o Another example of British feeling pressure from Japanese happened in Burma, at “the Burma Road”
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The Singapore Strategy
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"o British Strategy against an attack: the Singapore Strategy
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British Reaction to Realization of Japanese Threat
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" They decided they needed help
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American and Japanese Attempts at Peace
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"o By spring of 41, Japanese and American governments realized that something was going wrong
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The Hull Note
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"o Fall of 1940, Japanese in early November submitted two proposals to the U.S. , A and B
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Battle of the Coral Sea
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"o battle of the Coral Sea
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Battle of Midway
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"o Why did the battle of Midway occur
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War in China
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"o Chinese saw war in China as the center and the American war in the Pacific was an add on because they had been fighting Japanese for 10 years
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Japanese Government in China
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"As we discussed previously, Flying Tigers were the first instance of American aid to the chinese nationalist gov’t
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Roosevelt's Plan - Problems in China
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"o Gen. Joseph Stillwell
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Imperial Japanese Army (IJA)
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"Developments in the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA)
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Imperial Japanese Army (IJA)
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"Developments in the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA)
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