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Q: What were the Japanese doing in Asia during World War 2?
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What did Japan try to establish in Asia during World War 2?

The Japanese called it a "sphere of influence". They wanted to totally dominate Asia and the Pacific Islands.


What was Australia's involvement in Asia during World War 2?

Australia's involvement in Asia was to provide help to the Allies and also to a couple of Asian armies so they can stop the Japanese advance and push the Japanese back to their country to end the war on the side of Asia.


How did the Japanese feel about other countries in Asia during the 1940s?

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Why did the Japanese want to conquer Southeast Asia during World War 2?

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Who was the Japanese admiral during World War 2 who hoped to cripple the US in order to take over Southeast Asia?

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How did World War 2 play a role in the eventual decolonization of Southeast Asia?

During World War II, Japanese controlled much of Southeast Asia from European nations. When the Japanese ruled the area, it showed them that Europeans were far from invincible. When the war ended, the Japanese left Southeast Asia. Europeans then wanted the land back. But many of the people of Southeast Asia did not want to live under the Europeans any longer. Southeast Asia eventually won independence and new nations were formed.


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Where did the Japanese fight in World War 1?

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What was Southeast Asia's involvement in World War 2?

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Who was the country in world war 2 that was under control of Asia and USA?

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