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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  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. Japan during World War II - Wikipedia

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    That meant Japan was essentially forced to choose between abandoning its ambitions in China, or seizing the natural resources it needed in the Dutch East Indies by force; [14] [15] the Japanese military did not consider the former an option, and many officers considered the oil embargo an unspoken declaration of war. [16] Japan planned to ...

  6. Timeline of Japanese history - Wikipedia

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    Russo-Japanese War: Japan launched a surprise torpedo attack on the Imperial Russian Navy at Port Arthur. 1905: 5 September: Russo-Japanese War: Japan became the first modern Asian nation to win a war against an Eastern European nation (Russia). The Treaty of Portsmouth was signed, ceding some Russian property and territory to Japan and ending ...

  7. Hirohito surrender broadcast - Wikipedia

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    The speech made no direct reference to a surrender of Japan, instead stating that the government had been instructed to accept the "joint declaration" (the Potsdam Declaration) of the United States, the United Kingdom, China, and the Soviet Union. This confused many listeners not familiar with the declaration about whether Japan had actually ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Military history of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The Empire of Japan was a member of the Allies during World War I. As an ally of Great Britain, Japan declared war on Germany in 1914. Japan quickly seized the German island colonies of the Mariana Islands, Caroline Islands and Marshall Islands in the Pacific.