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What incident in 1937 increased the tension between the United States and Japan?
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The Japanese sank a U.S. Gunboat, in The USS Panay Incident. The Japanese attacked the American gunboat Panay while it was anchored in the Yangtze River outside Nanking (now spelled Nanjing), China. The attack occurred 12 December 1937.
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