Map Of Japanese Territory During Ww2

Before pearl harbor the japanese had already began imperial expansion in china 1937 and in other territories and islands.

Map of japanese territory during ww2. German occupation of the baltic states during world war ii. Allied countries that entered the war after the japanese attack on pearl harbor. In the west the empire began at the borders of india s assam and continued to the gilbert islands in the south pacific. Dark green dots represent countries that initially were neutral but during the war were annexed by the ussr.

This list may not reflect recent changes. Neutral countries during wwii. Over the course of seven hours there were coordinated japanese attacks on the u s held philippines guam and wake island and on the british. Map with the participants in world war ii.

At the start of the pacific war the japanese empire pressured the thai government to allow the passage of japanese troops to invade british held malaya and burma the thai government under plaek phibunsongkhram known simply as phibun. Italian protectorate of albania 1939 1943 german occupation of albania. Allies before the attack on pearl harbor including colonies and occupied countries. Timeline of the occupation of the baltic states.

Operational zone of the alpine foothills. When hitler began forcefully annexing territory to his east in 1938 it provoked a political crisis and a year later the start of world war ii. Operational zone of the adriatic littoral. The axis and the soviet union attacks 4 japan.

Pages in category world war ii occupied territories the following 103 pages are in this category out of 103 total. Occupation of the baltic states. Axis powers and their colonies. Thailand in world war ii officially adopted a position of neutrality until the five hour long japanese invasion of thailand on 8 december 1941 which led to an armistice and military alliance treaty between thailand and the japanese empire in mid december 1941.

Japanese controlled territory prior to 7 december 1941 limits of japanese conquest june 1942 500 1000 miles. The japanese navy general staff even debated whether they should invade australia though the army s heavy commitment in china nixed this plan tokyo barely had the. Dai nippon teikoku was a historical nation state along with her colonies protectorates mandates and other territories that existed from the meiji restoration in 1868 to the enactment of the 1947 constitution of modern japan. The sheer expansion of japanese territory was immense.

A second ver sion of the maps was required for the geo 334 distance learning. First she prepared color maps for a powerpoint lecture in my geo 334 ge ography of japan course. This is a list of regions occupied or annexed by the empire of japan until 1945 the year of the end of world war ii in asia after the surrender of japan control over all territories except the japanese mainland hokkaido honshu kyushu shikoku and some 6 000 small surrounding islands was renounced by japan in the unconditional surrender after world war ii and the treaty of san francisco a number of territories occupied by the united states after 1945 were returned to japan but there. Light green dots represent countries that later in the war changed from.

The empire of japan japanese. Jackie goins prepared maps of japan s the atre of occupation and subsequent sites of conflict in the western pacific during world war ii for me to fulfill three different appli cations.