The Japanese occupation of Guam was the period in the history of Guam between 1941 and 1944 when Imperial Japanese forces occupied Guam during World War...
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part of Indonesia and East Timor) Japanese occupation of West Sumatra Japanese occupation of the Gilbert Islands Japanese occupation of Guam Japanese occupation...
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Islands between Japan and the United States. The American garrison was defeated by Japanese forces on 10 December, which resulted in an occupation until the...
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it was captured by the Japanese on 10 December 1941, following the attack on Pearl Harbor. During the Japanese occupation of Guam, it was not as heavily...
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century–1898). Flag of Japan during the Japanese occupation of Guam (1941–1944). Guam Seal of Guam Flags of the U.S. states "Guam Flag, Nylon (U.S. Territory)"...
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a three-year occupation of the island. The island was eventually retaken in 1944 during the intense Battle of Guam. Following the end of the war, the...
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of thousands of American soldiers to remain based in Japan indefinitely, albeit at the invitation of the Japanese government and not as an occupation...
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territory of Guam is an annual commemoration of the invasion by U.S. military forces on July 21, 1944, which ended the Japanese occupation that had begun...
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administered by Japan for over 30 years, the Northern Mariana Chamorros were loyal to the Japanese government. The Japanese occupation of Guam lasted for approximately...
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Akashi, the name given to Hagåtña, Guam during the Japanese occupation of Guam (1941-1944) Japanese cruiser Akashi Japanese repair ship Akashi "Akashi", a...
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During the Japanese occupation of Guam from 1941 to 1944, some Hagåtña residents moved to Yigo to get away from the occupying Japanese force. The village...
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Guam (/ˈɡwɑːm/ GWAHM; Chamorro: Guåhan [ˈɡʷɑhɑn]) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western...
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The Japanese occupation of New Guinea was the military occupation of the island of New Guinea by the Empire of Japan from 1941 to 1945 during World War...
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the Japanese occupation of Guam from 1941 to 1944, the territorial Naval Administration ran the commercial port until 1951, when the 24 acres of commercial...
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northwest coast of the United States unincorporated territory of Guam. Located in the municipality of Tamuning, it is the center of Guam's tourist industry...
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the Imperial Japanese Army who forced the Militia to become inactive; however, it was never disbanded. During the Japanese occupation of Guam, the Imperial...
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a prestigious occupation. During the Japanese occupation of Guam in WW2, some local Chamorro women were forced to work in the Japanese military brothels...
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Japanese occupation of Burma Japanese occupation of Hong Kong Japanese occupation of Singapore Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies Japanese occupation...
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were sent to the prisoner of war camp in Zentsūji, Japan, in January 1942. For the remainder of the Japanese occupation of Guam, Sablan and the 14 CHamoru...
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introduced a new colonial system to many islands. The Japanese occupation subjected the indigenous people of Guam and other Pacific Islands to forced labor, family...
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Apra Harbor (redirect from Apra Harbor, Guam)
defenseless. During the Japanese occupation of Guam, the residents of Sumay were evicted and the town converted into a Japanese garrison. The harbor itself...
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located on the western shore of the United States territory of Guam. The village of Tamuning is the economic center of Guam, containing tourist center Tumon...
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many residents to flee north on the road to Hagåtña. During the Japanese occupation of Guam, CHamorus were forced to expand Piti's rice fields to help feed...
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Orote Field (category Military installations of the United States in Guam)
United States territory of Guam built by the Empire of Japan with Chamorro forced labor during the Japanese occupation of Guam (1941-1944). It is separate...
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island was under occupation by Imperial Japanese forces during World War II.[citation needed] On August 1, 1950, the Guam Organic Act of 1950 was signed...
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first air service. After the Japanese invasion of Guam in 1941, the residents were evicted and the village turned into a Japanese military garrison. Sumay...
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USS Guam was an Alaska-class large cruiser which served with the United States Navy during the last year of World War II. She was the second and last...
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The Second Sino-Japanese War was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan between 1937 and 1945, following a period of war localized...
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The Japanese occupation of the Solomon Islands was the period in the history of Solomon Islands between 1942 and 1945 when Imperial Japanese forces occupied...
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The Imperial Japanese occupation of Hong Kong began when the governor of Hong Kong, Sir Mark Young, surrendered the British Crown colony of Hong Kong to...
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