The Stimson Doctrine: A Historical Perspective on Japan’s Expansion

This article explores the response of the United States and other western powers to Japan's takeover of parts of China in the 1930s. It discusses the reluctance to use economic sanctions due to the worldwide depression, efforts to involve the League of Nations, and the implementation of the Stimson Doctrine by Secretary Stimson in 1932. Despite these actions, Japan continued its aggression, leading to further tension and a violation of naval agreements.
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