A world War 2 question
Why was the city of Nanjing axtremely vulnerable to Japanese attack?
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Answer:
Explanation:
The city of Nanjing was extremely vulnerable to Japanese attack because the Chinese armed forces had been removed from the city.
The Japanese were in Shangai and were heading to Nanjing. Japanese troops had defeated the Chines opposition and the Chinese Army was weak. Chiang Kai-shek decided to leave the city and was unprotected. This situation left the city vulnerable to the entry of the Japanese Army.
The other options of the question were a) the city had been barricaded by the Japanese before the attack, c) the food supply of the city had been cut off leaving the citizens in poor health, and d) the citizens were not allowed to keep any weaponry for their defense.
Answer:
Because chinese armed
forces had been removed from the city...Chiang kai-Shek decided to leave the city and was unprotected..This situation left the city vulnerable to the ent of Japonese army.