February 26 incident
February 26–29, 1936 · Tokyo City
Young army officers killed several senior politicians in Tokyo and tried to take power. The coup failed, but it increased military influence over the government.
February 26 incidentFebruary 26–29, 1936 · Tokyo City
Young army officers killed several senior politicians in Tokyo and tried to take power. The coup failed, but it increased military influence over the government.