1941 ⟶ Japanese Forces Advance towards Pearl Harbor and Southeast Asia
Japanese naval and army forces continue to move toward Pearl...
Year
1941
1942
🚢 Japanese Forces Advance towards Pearl Harbor and Southeast Asia
Japanese naval and army forces continue to move toward Pearl Harbor and South-east Asia.⟶
JapanPearl HarborSoutheast AsiaPacific TheaterMilitary BuildupNaval OperationsImperialismStrategic Planning
🔍 US Intelligence Reveals Japanese Plans for Southeast Asia Attack
US intelligence through its MAGIC intercepts discover Japanese plans to attack South East Asia.⟶
MAGIC interceptsintelligenceJapanSoutheast AsiaUSPacific TheaterWar planningcodebreakingstrategic information
💣 Hirohito Approves Pearl Harbor Attack
Hirohito approves the attack on Pearl Harbor.⟶
JapanPearl HarborAttackPacific TheaterImperial JapanWorld War IIUS EntryWar DeclarationMilitary Decision
💣 Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor and Declares War
(December 8, Asian time zones) Japan launches an attack on Pearl Harbor, declares war on the United States and the United Kingdom and invades Thailand and British Malaya and launches aerial attacks against Guam, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Shanghai, Singapore and Wake Island. Canada declares war on Japan. Australia declares war on Japan.⟶
Pearl HarborJapanUnited StatesWar DeclarationPacific TheaterWorld War IIAttackMilitaryUnited KingdomImperialism
🔎 Operation K: Japanese Reconnaissance of Pearl Harbor
Japanese naval Operation K intended as a reconnaissance of Pearl Harbor and disruption of repair and salvage operations.⟶
Pacific TheaterPearl HarborNaval OperationsReconnaissanceJapanMilitary Strategy