dec 10, 1941 - Japanese invasion of the Philippines
Description:
As Americans are weak due to the Pearl Harbor Attack, Japan takes advantage of this situation and conquers the Philippines.Image: The invading Japanese controlled the Philippine media, which portrayed imperial forces as helpful liberators. In reality, the Japanese were committing brutal war crimes like the Bataan Death March. This front page claims that Japanese occupation will bring peace and tranquility to the Philippines
Video: Philippines under the Japanese Occupation 1942-1945
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Date:
dec 10, 1941
Now
~ 83 years ago