Nationalism spread the country and open hostility against China started to grow, which lead to the invasion of Manchuria and in 1937 in occupation of almost the whole coast of China. In 1940, Japan occupied French Indochina (Vietnam), and joined the Axis powers Germany and Italy. These ...
(Fuzhou), the occupation was onlyintermittent, but in most of them it was continuous. When, in 1940, France fell to the Germans, Japan took the occasion to advance inFrench Indochinaand block the railroad that led from the coast to K’un-ming (Kunming) and the highways from the Indo...
What factors contributed to Japan's decision to occupy French Indochina? How did the Russo-Japanese War impact China? Why did Kublai Khan want to invade Japan? Why did Mao Zedong get involved in the Korean War? Why was the Tokugawa Clan so powerful?
The Japanese advance, in July 1941, into the southern part of FrenchIndochinaprovokedthe United States to freeze Japanese overseas assets and then to impose a totalembargoon oil and oil products to Japan. Negotiations offered little prospect for an early settlement, and on September 6 the Japanes...
By the late nineteenth century secret society networks in Indochina were struggling against French occupation. Tracing their origins to China, these Vietnamese brotherhoods served economic and social purposes as well as religious ones. A sense of solidarity between members was strengthened by initiation...
On the back of the leaflet is a map showing Kweilin in the center, Sichuan to the northwest, French Indochina to the southwest and Canton to the southeast. The text is: The Japanese army has captured Kweilin and Liuchow Japanese Imperial General Headquarters Communiqué (November 11, 1630 hrs...
Reassigned to the Third Fleet in the 12th Seaplane Tender Division with auxiliary seaplane tender KAMIKAWA MARU. Moves to Camranh Bay, Indochina. 22 November 1941: Departs Sasebo. 27 November 1941: Arrives Sana. 2 December 1941: Operation “E” – The Invasion of Malaya: ...
What factors contributed to Japan's decision to occupy French Indochina? What happened during the Meiji Era? Japan became an imperialist power by gaining control of what? What caused the end of the Heian Period? What were the causes and effects of the Meiji Restoration? What caused the Treaty...
And see Charles Robequain, The Economic Development of French Indochina (London: Oxford University Press, 1944), for a standard text on the colonial economy of Indochina, drawing upon a range of French literature, including a supplement on Japanese military rice procurement. 4. See Geoffrey C....
Additionally, as the Japanese Empire expanded over the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, French Indochina, Burma, and Chinese regions, Nichiei created branches with local versions of Nippon News, which worked as a key medium for nationalist propaganda and to promote the Pan-Asian ideal of “The ...