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1933
 
Narrative history in HistoryWorld    
Japan announces its withdrawal from the League of Nations after a resolution is passed declaring the Japanese occupation of Manchuria illegal      
1934
 
   
To escape the Kuomintang forces, the Chinese Communist army begins the Long March from Jiangxi province to Shaanxi      
1935
 
    
Mao Zedong wins control over the Chinese Communists during the Long March       
1935
 
   
The survivors of the Long March reach safety in Shaanxi province in northwest China      
c. 1935
 
   
Kim Il Sung leads a Communist guerrilla campaign against the Japanese occupation of Korea      
1936
 
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Germany and Japan establish an Anti-Comintern Pact against their common enemy, the USSR       
1937
 
   
The Japanese use an incident at the Marco Polo Bridge, near Beijing, as the pretext for an attack on China      
1937
 
   
Japanese troops occupy Beijing – at the start of eight years of continuous war between China and Japan      
1937
 
   
The Japanese capture the Chinese capital, Nanjing, and massacre at least 300,000 inhabitants within a few weeks      
1938
 
     
Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek) builds the Burma Road as a supply route