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  2. Declarations of war during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Japan rejected declaration of War. Prime Minister Hideki Tōjō's answer was: "We don't accept the Polish declaration of war. The Poles, fighting for their freedom, declared war under the British pressure" [citation needed]. 1941-12-12: Romania Bulgaria Slovakia United States United Kingdom: W [6] Romanian declaration. Bulgarian declaration ...

  3. Japanese declaration of war on the United States and the ...

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    Hirohito, Emperor of Japan Japanese Prime Minister at the time of the attack, Hideki Tojo. The Imperial edict of declaration of war by the Empire of Japan on the United States and the British Empire (Kyūjitai: 米國及英國ニ對スル宣戰ノ詔書) was published on 8 December 1941 (Japan time; 7 December in the US), 7.5 hours after Japanese forces started an attack on the United States ...

  4. United Kingdom declaration of war on Japan - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom declared war on Nazi Germany on September 3, 1939, two days after the outbreak of war in Europe.The Empire of Japan and Nazi Germany had signed the Anti-Comintern Pact in 1936, to counter the perceived threat of the communism of the Soviet Union.

  5. Declarations of war by Great Britain and the United Kingdom

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    The procedure for a declaration of war is set out in a letter dated 23 August 1939 from Gerald Fitzmaurice. It reads: Mr Harvey [Halifax's Private Secretary to whom Fitzmaurice's reply was sent]. The Secretary of State's enquiry about how we declare war.

  6. Timeline of Japanese history - Wikipedia

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    Japan declared war on American, Dutch, and British people, marking the start of Pacific War theatre of World War II. 8 to 10 December: First Battle of Guam begin. 8 to 25 December: Battle of Hong Kong begins in China. 1942: 12 January: Japan declares war on Dutch. 22 January

  7. Japan–United Kingdom relations - Wikipedia

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    1577. Richard Wylles writes about the people, customs and manners of Giapan in the History of Travel published in London. Mercator based map of Japan (1570) 1580. Richard Hakluyt advises the first English merchants to find a new trade route via the Northwest passage to trade wool for silver with Japan (sending two Barque ships, the George piloted by Arthur Pet and William by Charles Jackman ...

  8. Tripartite Pact - Wikipedia

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    On 11 December 1941, the same day as the German declaration of war against the United States and the Italian declaration, the three powers signed an agreement, already hammered out on 8 December, barring any separate peace with the United States or Britain. It was "intended as a propaganda accompaniment to the declaration of war". [29]

  9. List of wars involving the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    from 1801: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland: Spain French Republic: Inconclusive or other outcome: Kandyan Wars (1796–1818) Great Britain from 1801: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland: Kingdom of Kandy: British victory. End of 2357 years of Sinhalese independence; War of the Second Coalition (1797–1802)