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Aug-Nov 1914 — Japan, honoring its British alliance and its own ambitions, besieges Germany’s Chinese port with 50,000 men and takes it — then keeps it, and the Pacific islands too. Asia’s balance shifts without a European noticing.
This is one scene of Chapter 7 — The World’s War in The Great War, 1914–1918.
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