jun 29, 1940 - Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere
Description:
Foreign Minister Matsuoka Yōsuke announced the government’s policy to build a so-called “Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere.” This applied to in addition to the core region of Japan, Manchukuo, and China, the sphere would include Southeast Asia, Eastern Siberia, and possibly the outer regions of Australia, India, and the Pacific Islands.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 29, 1940
Now
~ 85 years ago