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MALAYA & SINGAPORE 1941.

Fall of Malaya and Singapore, Dec-Feb, 1941-42

At the same time Japanese planes are bombing Pearl Harbor, Wake Island, and The Phillipines, Japanese troops land in Thailand and Malaya in a drive to capture Britain's key naval base at Singapore. After two and a half months of fierce fighting, the island citadel of Singpore falls to the invading Japanese forces. See the Flash animation for more.

Watch the animated full campaign! HERE.

PEARL HARBOR 1941.

Sneak Attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec 7, 1941

The Japanese launch their war against the US with a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor. National Geographic has an excellent animation on the attack.

Watch the Attack to Pearl Harbor! HERE.

WANT TO SEE THE MOVIE? CLICK HERE.

ALEUTIAN ISLANDS CAMPAIGN 1942-1943.

Battle for the Aleutians- June,1942 to July, 1943

As a part of the massive Midway campaign, Japan sends a secondary fleet north to capture the Aleutian Islands. After bombing the main US base at Dutch Harbor, Japanese troops occupy Kiska and Attu Islands. The US begins a bloody campaign to recover the only North American soil occupied by enemy troops during World War II.