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    The South-East Asian Theatre of World War II consisted of the campaigns of the Pacific War in the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Indochina, Burma, India...
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    Middle East Theatre was a major theatre of operations during the Second World War. The vast size of the Mediterranean and Middle East theatre saw interconnected...
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    The South West Pacific theatre, during World War II, was a major theatre of the war between the Allies and the Axis. It included the Philippines, the...
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    looking at the broad picture of Southeast Asia at the end of World War II, the different political philosophies of the major actors clashed, including: The...
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    series of battles fought in the British colony of Burma. It was part of the South-East Asian theatre of World War II and primarily involved forces of the...
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    military designation during World War II for the China and Southeast Asian or India–Burma (IBT) theaters. Operational command of Allied forces (including...
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    The Pacific Ocean theater of World War II was a major theater of the Pacific War, the war between the Allies and the Empire of Japan. It was defined by...
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  • Commanders of World War II were for the most part career officers. They were forced to adapt to new technologies and forged the direction of modern warfare...
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  • After the outbreak of the Second World War, in the British Crown Colony of Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka), the government of Sir Don Baron Jayatilaka assured...
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    The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, was the theater of World War II that was fought in eastern Asia, the Pacific...
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    The European theatre of World War II was one of the two main theatres of combat during World War II. It saw heavy fighting across Europe for almost six...
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    Burma campaign in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II took place over four years from 1942 to 1945. During the first year of the campaign, the Imperial...
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    engagements of the 1931-1945 Sino-Japanese War Burma campaign South-East Asian theatre of World War II Burma campaign Soviet–Japanese War Seishin Operation...
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  • Thumbnail for List of World War II battles
    This is a list of World War II battles encompassing land, naval, and air engagements as well as campaigns, operations, defensive lines and sieges. Campaigns...
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    South East Asia Command (SEAC) was the body set up to be in overall charge of Allied operations in the South-East Asian Theatre during the Second World...
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    Raymond Albert Wheeler (category United States Army generals of World War II)
    and in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II, where he personally accepted the Japanese surrender in Singapore. During and after the war he held key...
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  • The List of theatres and campaigns of World War II subdivides military operations of World War II and contemporary wars by war, then by theater and then...
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    production of armaments, and its huge armed forces played a decisive role in halting the progress of Imperial Japan in the South-East Asian theatre. The Indian...
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    The East African campaign (also known as the Abyssinian campaign) was fought in East Africa during the Second World War by Allies of World War II, mainly...
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    Singapore was fought in the South-East Asian theatre of World War II when the Japanese Empire invaded British Malaya and its stronghold of Singapore. Singapore...
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  • Front during World War II and the Burma Campaign in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II. No. 96 Squadron served in a variety of roles such as...
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    Co-Prosperity Sphere, an economic and political coalition of Asian nations tied to Japan. Together, these Asian countries would expel Western imperialists and capitalists...
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  • World War II 1939–1945 India in World War II 1941–1945 South-East Asian theatre of World War II 1942–1945 China Burma India Theater of World War II 1942–1945...
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    South African pilots joined the Royal Air Force and fought against the Axis powers in the European theatre. On the eve of World War II, the Union of South...
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    the Far East during the Second World War. The term is also used as the initialism FEPOW, or as the abbreviation Far East POWs. Since 2000, following a...
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    Hell ship (category South-East Asian theatre of World War II)
    prisoners of war (POWs) and rōmusha (Asian forced slave laborers) out of the Philippines, the Dutch East Indies, Hong Kong and Singapore in World War II. These...
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    Thailand part of the Axis alliance until the end of World War II. The origin of Japanese invasion of Thailand can be traced to the principle of hakkō ichiu...
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  • Rajasthan, India. Since its establishment during the South-East Asian theatre of World War II, No. 4 Squadron remains the only fighter squadron other...
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    bibliography of works on World War II. The bibliography aims to include primary, secondary and tertiary sources regarding the European theatre of World War II (1939–1945)...
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    definition of Southeast Asia. The term was officially used in the midst of World War II by the Allies, through the formation of South East Asia Command (SEAC)...
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