1932-05-15

May 15 Incident

May 15 Incident JapanMay 15 Incident is a political violence record around May 15 Incident Japan, situated in the phase when the collapse of party cabinets and army factionalism pushed Japan toward wider war. It belongs to the wider reshaping of military politics and home-front mobilization in Japan.

Other events in this phase

Japanese Imperial Home Front163
  1. Inukai cabinet formed
  2. Manchurian settler-youth brigade prelude
  3. League of Blood Incident
  4. May 15 IncidentCurrent record
  5. Inukai cabinet collapse
  6. Japan recognizes Manchukuo
  7. Agrarian crisis and rural militarism
See all 163

Wartime Position

the phase when party-cabinet collapse, army factionalism, and exit from international constraints pushed Japan toward wider war

May 15 Incident is a political violence record around May 15 Incident Japan, situated in the phase when the collapse of party cabinets and army factionalism pushed Japan toward wider war. It belongs to the wider reshaping of military politics and home-front mobilization in Japan.

Reading The Record

Placed against nearby events, the location, date, and actors around May 15 Incident Japan clarify changes in front lines and governing practice.

May 15 Incident press report and Wikimedia Commons · May 15 Incident newspaper extra provide both visual evidence and source context for the event.

Media

Source Trail