Shantung Peninsula

English Proper noun Shantung Peninsula en Shandong Peninsula. en 1951 w:Herbert Hoover The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, Years of Adventure 1874-1920 https://archive.org/details/memoirsofherbert0000hoov/ New York w:Macmillan Company 901053599 10587103M 45 https://archive.org/details/memoirsofherbert0000hoov/page/45/ The Yellow River—the “Sorrow of China”—comes down from the loess hills into the great plain of China on a gently sloping fan. The river has two possible outlets to the sea, the one north of the Shantung Peninsula into the Gulf of Chihli, the other some hundreds of miles to the south of the Peninsula. en 2014 William Mulligan The Great War for Peace https://archive.org/details/greatwarforpeace0000mull/ w:Yale University Press 978-0-300-17377-2 2013041983 1120540516 26886574M 198 https://archive.org/details/greatwarforpeace0000mull/page/198/ Having secured agreement from the Allies and the United States to Japan’s claims to the Shantung peninsula, the Japanese government now supported Duan’s military efforts, offered loans, and provided technical assistance. en 2016 John M. Lillard Playing War: Wargaming and U.S. Navy Preparations for World War II https://archive.org/details/playingwarwargam0000lill/ w:Potomac Books 978-1-61234-773-8 2015029794 919068249 170 https://archive.org/details/playingwarwargam0000lill/page/170/ In response to British requests for material assistance during the war, and in exchange for cooperation in territorial moves both in the central Pacific and on the Shantung peninsula in China, Japan deployed a naval task force consisting of a cruiser and eight destroyers to bolster Royal Navy operations in the Mediterranean theater. Translations Shandong Peninsula