... Pu Yi - former emperor of China - becomes puppet emperor of Manchuria. 1937 July - "The China Incident" -- a skirmish between Japan and Chinese troops at the Marco Polo Bridge (Luguoqiao), near Peking, sparks off a full-scale invasion of China. Nanking Massacre August - Japanese bombers make the first trans-oceanic raids in history - from Taiwan and Kyushu to Nanking and Shanghai. Nov.- Imperial General ... weapons were tested on people tied to stakes. Fetuses were cut from pregnant women and preserved in jars. The Japanese government also sponsored bombings of bubonic plague on village...

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