Islands were returned to Japan by the US in 1968 and 1972 respectively. The territorial expansion of the Japanese colonial empire was marked by aggression...
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was ruled as a part of the Empire of Japan under the name Chōsen (Hanja: 朝鮮, Korean: 조선), the Japanese reading of Joseon. Japan first took Korea into its...
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territory of the Empire of Japan in 1895, when the Qing dynasty ceded Fujian-Taiwan Province in the Treaty of Shimonoseki after the Japanese victory in the...
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A colonial empire is a collective of territories (often called colonies), either contiguous with the imperial center or located overseas, settled by the...
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The Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in...
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War II, the Empire of Japan created a number of puppet states that played a noticeable role in the war by collaborating with Imperial Japan. With promises...
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Japanese colonial empire Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere Tanaka Memorial Jewish settlement in the Japanese Empire List of wars involving Japan...
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German colonial empire (German: Deutsches Kolonialreich) constituted the overseas colonies, dependencies, and territories of the German Empire. Unified...
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Manchukuo (redirect from Manchukuo Empire)
by the Empire of Japan following the Mukden incident. A puppet government was set up the following year, with Puyi brought in by the Japanese to serve...
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colonial empire until they were occupied by Japan during World War I. Japan governed the islands under the mandate as part of the Japanese colonial empire...
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Portuguese Overseas (Ultramar Português) or the Portuguese Colonial Empire (Império Colonial Português), was composed of the overseas colonies, factories...
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The French colonial empire (French: Empire colonial français) comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under French...
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Empire and other European colonial empires had made intrusions into the Ottoman Empire, such as British Egypt, can also be grouped in informal empire...
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Nanshin-ron (redirect from Japanese strategic planning for the Pacific (1905-1940))
"clockwise strike". In Japanese historiography, the term nanshin-ron is used to describe Japanese writings on the importance to Japan of the South Seas region...
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Decolonization (redirect from Anti-colonial)
independence movements in the colonies and the collapse of global colonial empires. As a movement to establish independence for colonized territories...
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economic and colonial tensions between Britain and Germany were major causes of the First World War, during which Britain relied heavily on its empire. The conflict...
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Colonial Affairs (拓務省, Takumushō) was a cabinet-level government ministry of the Empire of Japan from 1929 to 1942. The original Ministry of Colonial...
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The Italian colonial empire (Italian: Impero coloniale italiano), also known as the Italian Empire (Impero italiano) between 1936 and 1941, was founded...
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The Dutch colonial empire (Dutch: Nederlandse koloniale rijk) comprised the overseas territories and trading posts controlled and administered by Dutch...
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Imperial Japanese Army during the Pacific War Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II Japanese colonial empire List of territories acquired by the Empire of...
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by South Korea, disputed by Japan and North Korea. South Seas Mandate (1919–1947) - part of the Japanese colonial empire until its defeat in 1945. Formally...
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Hong Kong to the Empire of Japan on 25 December 1941. His surrender occurred after 18 days of fierce fighting against the Japanese forces that invaded...
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Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere (redirect from Overseas political parties and movements with Japanese support)
Co-Prosperity Sphere (Japanese: 大東亞共榮圈, Hepburn: Dai Tōa Kyōeiken), also known as the GEACPS, was a pan-Asian union that the Empire of Japan tried to establish...
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Kwantung Leased Territory (category 1895 establishments in the Japanese colonial empire)
China portal Japan portal China–Japan relations Japanese colonial empire South Manchuria Railway Manchukuo Russian Dalian Russo-Japanese War Ryojun Guard...
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The Economy of the Empire of Japan refers to the period in Japanese economic history in Imperial Japan that began with the Meiji Restoration in 1868 and...
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South Manchuria Railway Zone (category 1906 establishments in the Japanese colonial empire)
of Japanese extraterritorial rights in northeast China, in connection with the operation of the South Manchurian Railway. Following the Japanese victory...
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Swedish overseas colonies (redirect from Swedish colonial empire)
Possessions & Colonies History of Tobago Media related to Swedish colonial empire at Wikimedia Commons Wetaskiwin local heritage – Swedish settlers Mémoire...
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Syonan Shrine (category Shinto shrines in the Japanese colonial empire)
shrine at MacRitchie Reservoir, Singapore. Built by the Japanese Imperial Army during the Japanese occupation of Singapore in World War II, the shrine was...
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Ministry of Greater East Asia (redirect from Ministry for Greater East Asia (Japan))
ministry in the government of the Empire of Japan from 1942 to 1945, established to replace the Ministry of Colonial Affairs. Its purpose was to administer...
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Karafuto Prefecture (category 1905 establishments in the Japanese colonial empire)
territory of the Empire of Japan in 1905 after the Russo-Japanese War, when the portion of Sakhalin south of 50°N was ceded from the Russian Empire in the Treaty...
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