Search results
Jun 20, 2024 · The Japanese advance, in July 1941, into the southern part of French Indochina provoked the United States to freeze Japanese overseas assets and then to impose a total embargo on oil and oil products to Japan.
- The War Against Japan, 1945
Pacific War - Atomic Bomb, Invasion, Surrender: Fighting...
- Pearl Harbor, Midway, Japan
In accordance with the decisions of November, Japan’s war...
- Guadalcanal, Papua
Pacific War - Guadalcanal, Papua: On July 2, 1942, having...
- Bataan Death March
Bataan Death March, march in the Philippines of some 66...
- Battle of Leyte Gulf
Battle of Leyte Gulf (October 23–26, 1944), decisive air and...
- Battle of Midway
So prominent was Midway in Japanese war planning that it was...
- The War Against Japan, 1945
2 days ago · The Soviet Union fought two short, undeclared border conflicts with Japan in 1938 and again in 1939, then remained neutral through the Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact of April 1941, until August 1945 when it (and Mongolia) joined the rest of the Allies and invaded the territory of Manchukuo, China, Inner Mongolia, the Japanese ...
3 days ago · The Malayan campaign, referred to by Japanese sources as the Malay Operation (馬来作戦, Maree Sakusen), was a military campaign fought by Allied and Axis forces in Malaya, from 8 December 1941 – 15 February 1942 during the Second World War.
Jul 1, 2024 · Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor? How long did the Pearl Harbor attack last? Was the Pearl Harbor attack successful? Did the Pearl Harbor attack signal the beginning of World War II for the United States? What is Pearl Harbor like today? Recent News. June 30, 2024, 3:15 AM ET (The Hindu)
Jun 20, 2024 · The Japanese reacted by activating, on October 18, their plan for Operation Sho: four carriers, with a total strength of just over 100 planes, were to move southward to lure the U.S. carrier task force toward them, while a fleet of battleships, cruisers, and destroyers, passing in two groups through the San Bernardino and Surigao straits, was to...
2 days ago · The Battle of Okinawa ( Japanese: 沖縄戦, Hepburn: Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg, [24] : 17 was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps forces against the Imperial Japanese Army. [25] [26] The initial invasion of Okinawa on 1 April 1945 was the largest ...
1 day ago · The liberation of the Philippines from Japanese occupation in 1945 marked a pivotal moment in the nation’s history, leaving a lasting imprint on its social, political, and cultural landscape. The subsequent rehabilitation period posed numerous challenges, including rebuilding infrastructure, restoring social order, and establishing a new republic amidst the emerging global dynamics of the ...
