The Japanese Occupation began on 15 Feb 1942, after the British surrendered Singapore to the Japanese.
It started on8 December 1941
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Military Occupation
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Japanese Occupation (1942-1945)
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The Japanese occupation of Singapore lasted from 1942 to 1945. This happened during World War II.
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so that singaporeans will not rebel against them
The official name of Singapore is the Republic of Singapore. Singapore is a translated version of Singapura, which means Lion City in Malay. Singapore was also named Syonan-To during the Japanese Occupation in WWII, which means "Island of the Light of the South" in Japanese.
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Syonanto, which means 'Light of the South
People will have to bow to any Japanese soldier if they meet them on the road.If they failed to bow,they will be severely punished or get whacked or even get killed.