14 Mar 1932

China
  • League of Nations representatives arrived in Shanghai, China in an attempt to force the Japanese to negotiate with the Chinese for a ceasefire. ww2dbase [First Battle of Shanghai | Shanghai | CPC]
Finland
  • Lennart Oesch stepped down from his concurrent role as the Deputy Minister of the Interior Affairs. ww2dbase [Lennart Oesch | CPC]

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