Copy - Japanese Occupation

September 27, 1940

July 7, 1937

December 7, 1941

Japan invaded China

Tripartite Pact

Tokyo-Rome-Berlin Axis

Japanese occupied Manila

Japan invaded the Philippines

Japanese Occupation Timeline

Attack on Pearl Harbor

1939

December 8, 1941

1941

December 22, 1941

December 25, 1941

January 2, 1942

The HUKBALAHAP

Februay 1942

1942

Death March

Lingayen Gulf

Open city

April 9, 1942

KALIBAPI

September 20, 1942

Japanese propaganda

October 14, 1943

September 21, 1944

Bombing the Japanese

October 20, 1944

October 23 to 26, 1944

January 9, 1945

U.S liberation

Battle of Leyte Gulf

Gen. Douglas McArthur Returns

July 4, 1945

February 23, 1945

General freedom

Japanese losses Manila

1944

A walk through history

• Japan invaded China
• To initiate the war in the Pacific.

• Japan invaded China
• To initiate the war in the Pacific.

• The Japanese bombing Pearl Harbor.
• U.S declire war on Japan.

• Japanese forces landed at the Lingayen Gulf

• General MacArthur declared Manila an open city.

• Manila was occupied by the Japanise

• The agreement was concluded by Germany, Italy, and Japan.
• Intended to deter the United States from entering conflicts.
• Leading to the integration of the military aims of Germany, Italy, and Japan.

• Tokyo, Rome, and Berlin Axis become military alliance "Pact of Steel"

• Farmers of Pampanga bounded together and created local bridges for protection.
• Luis Taruc, Juan Feleo, Castro Alejandro, and other leaders of organized farmers held a meeting.

• The joint American and Filipino soldiers in Bataan surrendered.
• The estimated 76,000 captured soldiers were forced to embark on the infamous "Death March" to a prison camp more than 100 kilometers north. An estimated 10,000 prisoners died due to thirst, hunger, and exhaustion.

• The Kapisanan ng Paglilingkod sa Bagong Pilipinas (KALIBAPI) Held a party convention to elect 54 members of the legislative body.

• The new republic was inaugurated on the front steps of the legislative building in Manila.
• The Philippine flag was hoisted as the national anthem was played.
• The Japanese started using propaganda to gain the trust and confidence of Filipinos who refused to cooperate with them.

• Allied forces slowly advanced toward the Philippines, bombing several Japanese strongholds until they regained control of areas previously occupied by the enemy

• The Americans landed triumphantly in Leyte.

• The biggest naval battle in World History, this historic encounter almost destroyed the entire Japanese fleet and rendered it incapable of further attack.

• The U.S liberation forces successfully docked at Lingayen Gulf.

• The Japanese lost the battle in manila and surrendered.

• Gen. MacArthur continued to liberate other parts of the country and finally proclaim general freedom from the Japanese.