Second Sino-Japanese War
1937–1945 · Event
Full-scale war between Japan and China; 1937 Marco Polo Bridge incident triggers eight years of devastation; merges into WWII.
On these timelines: Master, Japan, China, World War II
Around 1937
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Cold War (1947)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)
- D-Day (Operation Overlord) (1944)
- Pop music: the 1940s (1940)
- Pop music: the 1930s (1930)
- Great Depression (1929)
- Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941)
- United Nations founded (1945)
- Discovery of penicillin (1928)