Internationalisation of the Sino-Japanese War
What Internationalisation of the Sino-Japanese War means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Internationalisation of the Sino-Japanese War
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 brought the USA into the war, made China an Allied partner and turned the conflict into a global struggle.
Topics that use Internationalisation of the Sino-Japanese War
- Paper 3, Option 38.2: The making of modern China, 1860–1997 - 3 The Japanese threat, 1931–41 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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