1936 ⟶ February 26 Incident: Failed Military Coup in Japan

The February 26 incident occurs in Japan where a group of 1,...
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💥 February 26 Incident: Failed Military Coup in Japan

The February 26 incident occurs in Japan where a group of 1,400 officers and soldiers of the Imperial Way faction stage a military coup which lasts until February 29 when the government suppresses the rebellion.⟶
February 26 Incident: Failed Military Coup in Japan (1936)
JapanmilitarycouprebellionImperial Way factionpolitical violenceFebruary 26 Incident

⚔️ Failed Japanese Coup Attempt to Prevent Surrender

Japanese military personnel and right-wingers attempt to overthrow their government and prevent the inevitable surrender.⟶
Failed Japanese Coup Attempt to Prevent Surrender (1945)
CoupMilitaryRight-WingSurrenderJapanInternal ConflictWorld War IIAttempted Overthrow