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Emperor Hirohito – Japan‘s expansion plans The rising sun – the symbol of the new, emerging power of Japan in the Far East.

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2 Emperor Hirohito – Japan‘s expansion plans

3 The rising sun – the symbol of the new, emerging power of Japan in the Far East

4 When Japanese troops moved forward to take in all of Northern China... the world began to take seriously a document written by a Japanese Prime Minister in 1928 and discovered by China in 1931 – the Tanaka Memorial, a huge plan of world conquest going as far as India, Asia and Europe. Adapted from David Low, Years of Wrath, 1949

5 Japan defies the League of Nations. This cartoon was published in 1932 and shows Japan treating the League of Nations as a doormat.

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7 Japanese troops in China in 1938


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