WARS, CONFLICTS AND STRATEGY ON 3 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on September 3, 2019
1260: The Mamluks defeat the Mongols at the Battle of Ain Jalut in Palestine, marking their first decisive defeat and the point of maximum expansion of the Mongol Empire
http://www.angelfire.com/space2/writing.com.my/ainjalut.htm
http://medieval2.heavengames.com/m2tw/history/historical_battles_folder/ain_jalut/index.shtml
1879: British envoy Sir Louis Cavagnari and 72 men of the The Guides are massacred by Afghan troops while defending the British Residency in Kabul
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_the_British_Residency_in_Kabul
http://glosters.tripod.com/guides.htm
1945: Japanese forces in Philippines surrender to Allies
http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/policy/1945/450729a.html#8
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Surrender_of_Japanese_Forces_in_the_Philippines_1945.jpg
1950: An U.S. Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) of 35 men arrives in Saigon to screen French requests for American military aid, assist in the training of South Vietnamese troops, and advise on strategy
1954: The People’s Liberation Army begins shelling the Republic of China (ROC) controlled islands of Quemoy, starting the First Taiwan Strait Crisis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Taiwan_Strait_Crisis
https://adst.org/2016/08/chinas-fight-for-tiny-islands-quemoy-matsu-taiwan-straits-crises-1954-58/#.WbJ-qsZpwuU
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/quemoy_matsu.htm
1994: Russia and the PRC agree to de-target their nuclear weapons against each other
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sino-Soviet_Split
2017: North Korea claims it has successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb meant for an intercontinental ballistic missile
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/kim-jong-un-nuclear-war-atomic-bomb-south-korea-tension-a7926631.html
http://foreignpolicy.com/2017/09/03/north-korean-nuclear-test-spites-both-washington-and-beijing/
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2017/09/03/n-korea-bomb-prompts-global-condemnation