Ōyama Incident

When

9 Aug 1937

Kind

Murder

Killed

2

Coordinates

31.20° N, 121.34° E

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

1937 battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War

The Battle of Shanghai was a major battle fought between the Empire of Japan and the Republic of China in the Chinese city of Shanghai during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It lasted from August 13 to November 26, 1937, and was arguably the single largest and longest battle of the entire war, with it even regarded by some historians as the first battle of World War II.

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