Wars, conflicts and strategy on 18 September in Asian history

WARS, CONFLICTS AND STRATEGY ON 18 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY

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Updated on September 18, 2019

1811: Dutch surrender to British at Salatiga (Java)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invasion_of_Java_(1811)

1931: Mukden (Shenyang) Incident or Manchurian Incident provoked by the Japanese. A pretext for invading Manchuria
http://www.ndl.go.jp/modern/e/cha4/description01.html
http://www.chinaww2.com/2016/09/18/a-date-to-remember-or-forget/
http://www.slideshare.net/jcrowder/the-manchurian-incident

1945: General MacArthur moves his command to Tokyo as he prepares for his new role as archictect of democratic Japan

1948: In Dutch Indies PKI attempts a coup in Madiun and kills pro-government officers there
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madiun_Affair

1948: Defeated by the Indian Army, the Nizam of Hyderabad surrenders his sovereignty over the Hyderabad State and joins the Indian Union
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osman_Ali_Khan,_Asaf_Jah_VII
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/95692446

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfb8rqPEG58

1959: Laotian rightist Phoumi Nosavan, with Thailand support, attacks Vientiane, but the neutralists, with the help of the Phatet Lao and the Soviets, repulse the attack

1964: North Vietnamese Army begins infiltration in South Vietnam

1988: Military coup in Burma. The constitution is suspended. The military starts a deadly offensive against pro-democracy demonstrators, killing thousands and found the State Law and Order Restoration Council (Slorc)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Peace_and_Development_Council
http://www.dw.com/en/the-uprising-of-1988/a-17005335