Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945. Pro-Japanese Chinese soldiers collaborate with Japanese Naval Landing Force troops during an operation around Weihaiwei, Shandong Province, circa 1939. The Imperial Japanese Navy invaded Shandong in early 1938, capturing vital coastal cities and occupying them until the surrender of the Japanese Empire in 1945.

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