Original Imperial Japanese Invasion of Manchuria Era 33rd Infantry Regiment “Memories” Unit Photo Album - 66 Photos GWOT The 20-pounder Parrott rifle fired

The 20-pounder Parrott rifle fired case shot (shrapnel)

The brass alloy hilt still has a good degree of the original gilded finish

but were entirely sewn down

who originated the improved design

Original Imperial Japanese Invasion of Manchuria Era 33rd Infantry Regiment “Memories” Unit Photo Album - 66 Photos GWOT The 20-pounder Parrott rifle firedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Empire of Japan's Kwantung Army invaded Manchuria on 18 September 1931, immediately following the Mukden Incident. At the war's end in February 1932, the Japanese established the puppet state of Manchukuo. Their occupation lasted until the success of the Soviet Union and Mongolia with the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation in mid August 1945, towards the end of the Second World War. The album consists