1938 Japanese law which put civilian organizations (incl. labor unions) under governmental control, nationalized some industries (e.g. the media), introduced price controls and rationing and provided for unlimited budget to subsidize war production. It began on 24 March 1938 and lasted until 1 April 1946 (about 8 years). Its main subject is total war.
Before and after
- 30 January 1938Birth of Islam Karimov
- 31 January 1938Birth of Beatrix of the Netherlands
- from 18 February 1938 to 23 August 1943Bombing of Chongqing
- 12 March 1938Anschluss
- from 24 March 1938 to 1 April 1946National Mobilization Law
- 8 April 1938Birth of Kofi Annan
- 29 June 1938Establishment of Olympic National Park
- 6 July 1938Discovery of Lysithea
- 16 July 1938Construction of London Luton Airport
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- 23 August 1939Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
- from 30 November 1939 to 13 March 1940Winter War
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