The Frame-up
In 1928, a group of officers in the Kwantung Army attempted to frame the KMT for their own assassination of Zhang Zuolin. The failed attempts to enforce accountability and discipline which followed set the stage for similar incidents in the future.
https://ahistoryofjapan.com/2025/10/06/the-frame-up/
#EarlyShowa #Season15 #Army #assassination #China #Giichi #History #Japan #Kwantung #Manchuria #Showa #Tanaka #Xueliang #Zhang #Zuolin
In 1928, a group of officers in the Kwantung Army attempted to frame the KMT for their own assassination of Zhang Zuolin. The failed attempts to enforce accountability and discipline which followed set the stage for similar incidents in the future.
https://ahistoryofjapan.com/2025/10/06/the-frame-up/
#EarlyShowa #Season15 #Army #assassination #China #Giichi #History #Japan #Kwantung #Manchuria #Showa #Tanaka #Xueliang #Zhang #Zuolin
The Frame-up - A History of Japan
In 1928, a group of officers in the Kwantung Army attempted to frame the KMT for their own assassination of Zhang Zuolin. The failed attempts to enforce accountability and discipline which followed set the stage for similar incidents in the future.
