Asia Pacific, 11 Dec 1941: Pearl Harbor and its Aftermath
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Political map of East Asia and the Western Pacific on 11 Dec 1941 (WWII: The Greater East Asia War: Pearl Harbor and its Aftermath), showing the following events: Attack on Pearl Harbor; Japan lands troops on Batan Island, Philippines; Japanese invasion of Malaya; Japanese invasion of Thailand; Battle of Guam; Japanese invasion of the Gilbert Islands; Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse; Germany at war with U.S..

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D u t c h E a s t I n d i e s(Neth.)

Japanese
Empire

Mongolia(Sov. sat.)

South Seas Agency(Jap. mand.)

Philippines(US)

New Guinea(Aus. mand.)

Warlords(Nat. Ch. infl.)

Nationalist
China

Australia(Br. dom.)

French
Indochina(Jap. pres.)

Solomon Is.(Br.)

Hawaii(US terr.)

Malaya(Br. prot.)

Tuva(Sov. sat.)

Xinjiang(Sov. infl.)

Papua(Aus. terr.)

Manchukuo(Jap. pup.)

Alaska(US terr.)

Thailand(Jap. part. occ.)

Sarawak(Br. prot.)

Kuril Islands(Jap.)

Mong. A.F.(Jap. prot.)

North
China(Jap. occ.)

R.N.G.
China(Jap. pup.)

Ryukyu Is.(Jap.)

N. Borneo(Br. prot.)

Brunei(Br. prot.)

P. Timor(Port.)

Nauru(Aus. mand.)

W. Samoa(NZ mand.)

American
Samoa(U.S.)

Gilbert

Islands(Jap. occ.)

Ellice Is.(Br.)

Union Is.(NZ terr.)

Phoenix Is.(Br.)

Marshall

Islands(Jap.)

Guam(Jap. occ.)

Mariana

Islands(Jap.)

C a r o l i n e I s l a n d s(Jap.)

Paracel Is.(Jap. occ.)

Spratly Is.(Jap. occ.)

Bonin Is.(Jap.)

Volcano Is.(Jap.)

International
Date Line

7 Dec 1941Japan bombs US Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor

8 Dec 1941Japan invades Philippines

8 Dec 1941Japan invades Malaya

8 Dec 1941Japan invades Thailand

8–10 Dec 1941Japan takes Guam

9–10 Dec 1941Japan takes Gilbert Islands

10 Dec 1941Japan sinks Prince of Wales & Repulse

11 Dec 1941Germany
declares
war on US

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