China and World War II (TRIH eps 235-236)
1937–1941 · Resource
A two-part interview with historian Rana Mitter on China's war with Japan from 1937 to 1945: the case for 1937 as the war's start and its wider significance, then the Nanjing Massacre and the course of the conflict.
On these timelines: The Rest Is History (podcast), Resources: Combined
Around 1937
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- Great Depression (1929)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- The Holocaust (1933)
- Chinese Civil War (resumed) (1945)
- Manhattan Project (1942)
- World War II (1939)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)
- Spanish Civil War (1936)