Islands of Blood Pt II: December 7th 1941
Japanese power exploded across the Pacific on a single day: December 7 1941
Everyone knows about the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour. What many don’t realize is that Japan invaded multiple countries on the same day in a superbly coordinated offensive that spanned the Pacific. It was the largest battlefield in history.
Japan’s armed forces struck at
Hong Kong
Singapore
Philippines
Burma
Guam
Wake Island
Borneo
the Solomon Islands and
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