>long eighteenth century
>long nineteenth century
>short twentieth century
When will this meme die?
I have no idea what you're talking about, you cuck.
>let's confine historical process in exactly one hundred years, that will do it
I blame Marxism and the "Anal" school.
>>522188
>implying 1789-1918 and 1918-1989 aren't pretty good ways of looking at European history
>>522205
>Not 1914-2014
Disintegration of "post-Soviet space" or rather final dissolution of Russian Empire marks the true end of 20th century.
You don't need to believe me but you'll see it for yourself next year.
>>522205
>1918-1989
>not 1868-1945
It has been a very short 20th century for Japan
>>522249
>not 1895 to 1945
pleb. everyone knows that japan started letting success get to its head with the victory of the sino-japanese war
>>522266
>not Russian-Japanese war
Glorious Nippon lasted 40 fucking years
>>522266
They would have won the second one if someone didn't interfere.
>>522275
Sino came first, and changed Asia's main power from China to Japan.
>>522283
>They would have won the second one if someone didn't interfere.
They were in a Vietnam War style scenario in the Second one, lel.
>>522283
Stalin would have pushed their (your) shit in anyway.
>>522296
Not the China front.
>>522297
And the Soviet Union had a nuetrality pact with Japan, which only got denounced because at the Yalta conference America asked Soviet to declare war on Japan.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet%E2%80%93Japanese_Neutrality_Pact
>your
Are you a butthurt Chinese/Korean, those are always the people that assume someone is Japanese even at the slightest hint of approving Japan.
>>522295
>defeating a decadent empire full of effeminate opium fiends
>defeating a legit Western power and the biggest country on earth
>>522313
'The war demonstrated the failure of the Qing Empire's attempts to modernize its military and fend off threats to its sovereignty, especially when compared with Japan's successful Meiji Restoration.[1] For the first time, regional dominance in East Asia shifted from China to Japan; the prestige of the Qing Empire, along with the classical tradition in China, suffered a major blow. The humiliating loss of Korea as a vassal state sparked an unprecedented public outcry.'
>>522310
>neutrality pack
And we know how reliable those were in WW2 :√)
>>522319
Just because Azns are too retarded to figure out China was getting serially raped by the west it doesn't mean Japan didn't have a cakewalk there.
>>522333
How does that refute what I said?
