Japanese Involvement in World War II

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  • Japan Invades China

  • New Government Formed

    A new government is formed by Admiral Mitsusasa.

  • Burma Road

    The British close down the Burma road to China in an effort to avoid war with Japan.

  • Avalon Project

  • Tri Partite Act

    Axis powers strengthen ties through the Tri Partite Act, which makes an enemt of an allie an enemy to all.

  • Electing Prime Minister

    Japan elects their 40th prime minister.

  • Peace Appeal

    President Roosevelt signs the Peace Appeal to the empire of Japan.

  • Attack on United States Planned

    Attack on US is ordered, although the consensus being it will occur against interests in Southeast Asia.

  • Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Japan attacks Pearl Harbor with aircraft, destroying many battleships.

  • FDR Speaks Before Congress

  • Japan Invades New Guinea

  • Battle of Coralsea

  • Japanese Formally Surrender

  • Treaty of San Fransisco

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