During World War II, Vietnam was occupied by Japan. The Japanese took control of Vietnam in 1940, exploiting its resources and using it as a base for military operations in Southeast Asia. The occupation lasted until Japan's defeat in 1945, which subsequently led to Vietnam's push for independence from colonial rule.
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During World War II, Vietnam was primarily controlled by Japan. The Japanese occupied Vietnam in 1940, taking over from French colonial rule. This occupation lasted until Japan's defeat in 1945, when the country was briefly liberated from Japanese control, leading to a power struggle that eventually contributed to the First Indochina War.
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During WWII, Japan occupied Southeast Asia. Vietnam is part of Southeast Asia.
The Japanese occupied French Indochina (now separated into Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia) during the Second World War.
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