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Japanese occupation

(Timeline)

About

The period in Guam's history between 1941 and 1944 when Imperial Japanese forces occupied occupied the island during World War II.

American Invasion

Timeline

Japanese Invasion

12.08.1941

The U.S. Navy lost eight men, while four of the Guam Insular Force Guards were killed.

Out of the east that morning came nine Japanese planes flying high at first, then swooping down like vultures, their guns spitting death and destruction.

The Japanese Administration implemented an educational program using their language. Children between the ages of 7 to 16 were assembled in the respective schools in the outlying districts and in Hagåtña. They also started a boarding school for adult men and women and some young people. Three civilian Japanese instructors were brought from Japan for this special school.

Timeline

1941

Surprise aerial attack on the U.S. Pearl Harbor that precipitated the entry of the United States into World War II.

The Japanese Administration implemented an educational program using their language. For the youth, and mature.

1972

12.10.1941

The last Japanese straggler, Soichi Yokoi was captured and sent back to Japan.

US Naval Captain George J. McMillin, Governor of Guam, surrendered at 5:45 am. The letter of surrender was signed at 6 am on the same day.

Impact

Citation/Sources

Guampedia.com

General google searching

Le sources

The End

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