Wars, politics & history

Bombing of Chongqing

from 18 February 1938 to 23 August 1943

1938 military campaign. It began on 18 February 1938 in what is now China and lasted until 23 August 1943 (about 6 years). The setting was Chongqing. It was part of the Second Sino-Japanese War and strategic bombing during World War II. Those involved included the Empire of Japan. It led to Chongqing Tunnel Massacre.

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