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17 - Number of people in file 54 - Number of events in file === PEOPLE - 1 Winston Churchill 1874 0 1965 0 Prime Min 4 4 - 2 Douglas MacArthur 1880 0 1964 0 Gen SW Pac & Far East / 1941-1951 3 3 - 3 Matsuoka 1880 0 1946 0 Forgien Min / 1940-41 1 1 - 4 W. F. Halsey 1882 0 1959 0 Adm 3rd Fleet / So Pac 3 3 - 5 Franklin Roosevelt 1882 0 1945 0 32nd Pres 1933-1945 3 3 - 6 Joseph Stilwell 1883 0 1946 0 Gen Cmdr US & Chinese / China-Burma-India 3 3 - 7 Harry S. Truman 1884 0 1972 0 33rd Pres / 1945-1953 3 3 - 8 Yamamoto 1884 0 1943 0 Adm 1 1 - 9 Hideki Tojo 1884 0 1948 0 Prime min / 1941-44 1 1 - 10 Chester Nimitz 1885 0 1966 0 US Adm/Cmdr No Pac & Cen Pac 3 3 - 11 Chiang Kia-Shek 1886 0 1975 0 Leader / Chinese Nationalists 2 2 - 12 Thomas C. Kinkaid 1888 0 1972 0 V Adm 7th Fleet 3 3 - 13 Kumimaro 1891 0 1945 0 Prime Min 1937-39 / 1940-41 1 1 - 14 Mao Zedong 1893 0 1976 0 Founder of Republic of China / 1976 2 2 - 15 James Doolittle 1896 0 1993 0 Lt Col / 8th Air Force 3 3 - 16 Lord Mountbatten 1900 0 1979 0 Adm / Sup Allied Cmdr SE Asia 4 4 - 17 Hirohito 1901 0 1989 0 Emperor 1 1 === EVENTS - 1 Nanking slaughter 1937 0 1937 0 Japanese kill 250,000 civilians / Dec 1 1 1 - 2 Sino-Japanese War 1937 0 1937 0 At Marco Polo bridge/7-11 Jul 1 1 1 - 3 Shanghai occupied 1937 0 1937 0 Japanese enter 2 2 2 - 4 Peiping occupied 1937 0 1937 0 Japanese enter / 31 Jul 2 2 2 - 5 Kai-Shek leaves 1938 0 1938 0 Withdraws to Chungking / Aug 2 2 2 - 6 Japan-Soviets clash 1939 0 1939 0 Japs defeated on Mongolian border / May-Sept 1 1 1 - 7 Tripatite Pact 1940 0 1940 0 Japan signs with Germany & Italy / 27 Sept 1 1 1 - 8 Lend-Lease Act 1941 0 1941 0 US gives material aid to Allies / April 3 3 3 - 9 Flying Tigers 1941 0 1941 0 100 P-40's provided to Tigers / april 3 3 3 - 10 Pearl Harbor attack 1941 0 1941 0 2403 killed/21 ships & 169 planes lost / 7 Dec 3 3 3 - 11 US declares war 1941 0 1941 0 Start of WW II in Pacific / 8 Dec 3 3 3 - 12 British ships sunk 1941 0 1941 0 Prince of Wales/Repulse lost/off Malaya/10 Dec 4 4 4 - 13 Wake Island falls 1941 0 1941 0 23 Dec 3 3 3 - 14 Hongkong falls 1941 0 1941 0 25 Dec 4 4 4 - 15 Guam falls 1941 0 1941 0 10 Dec 1 1 1 - 16 Wake falls 1941 0 1941 0 23 Dec 1 1 1 - 17 Singapore falls 1942 0 1942 0 130000 captured / 15 Feb 4 4 4 - 18 Australia raided 1942 0 1942 0 Carrier based Jap planes raid Darwin / 19 Feb 5 5 5 - 19 Battle of Java Sea 1942 0 1942 0 Japs gain Java & Netherlands Indies / 27 Feb 1 1 1 - 20 Bataan death march 1942 0 1942 0 76000 allies taken / 5000 die / 9 Apr 3 3 3 - 21 Tokyo air raid 1942 0 1942 0 Col Doolittle's B-25 raid off carrier / 18 Apr 3 3 3 - 22 Corregidor falls 1942 0 1942 0 6 May 3 3 3 - 23 Aleutians taken 1942 0 1942 0 Japs take Kiska & Attu / Jun 3 3 3 - 24 Solomon landing 1942 0 1942 0 1st Marine division lands / 7 Aug 3 3 3 - 25 Coral Sea battle 1942 0 1942 0 4-8 May 3 3 3 - 26 Port Moresby held 1942 0 1942 0 Australian 7th-US 32nd land/Japs fail/25 Sept 6 6 6 - 27 Midway falls 1942 0 1942 0 4 Jun 1 1 1 - 28 Battle of Midway 1942 0 1942 0 Adm Nimitz-Adm Yamamoto / 3-6 Jun 1 1 1 - 29 Yamamoto killed 1943 0 1943 0 Jap code broken/plane kill-Bouganville/10 Apr 1 1 1 - 30 Gilberts retaken 1943 0 1943 0 Makin & Tarawa occupied by Allies / Nov 3 3 3 - 31 Guadacanal retaken 1943 0 1943 0 9 Feb 3 3 3 - 32 Buna retaken 1943 0 1943 0 2 Jan 3 3 3 - 33 Japan bombed 1944 0 1944 0 47 B-29's from China bomb Yawata / 15 Jun 3 3 3 - 34 Philippine Sea 1944 0 1944 0 2/3rds of Jap planes downed / 19 Jun 3 3 3 - 35 Leyte landing 1944 0 1944 0 US 6th Army lands/start of Phil lib / 20 Oct 3 3 3 - 36 Kwajalein retaken 1944 0 1944 0 8 Feb 3 3 3 - 37 Eniwetok retaken 1944 0 1944 0 21 Feb 3 3 3 - 38 Saipan retaken 1944 0 1944 0 9 Jul 3 3 3 - 39 Tinian retaken 1944 0 1944 0 1 Aug 3 3 3 - 40 Guam retaken 1944 0 1944 0 10 Aug 3 3 3 - 41 Palaus retaken 1944 0 1944 0 20 Sept 3 3 3 - 42 Leyte battle ends 1944 0 1944 0 Japs air arm destroyed / 23-26 Oct 3 3 3 - 43 Manila retaken 1945 0 1945 0 US 6th Army secures/100k filipinos dead/3 Mar 3 3 3 - 44 Iwo Jima retaken 1945 0 1945 0 6800 US/2100 Japs killed / 16 Mar 3 3 3 - 45 Burma secured 1945 0 1945 0 Gen Stilwell enters Rangoon / 2 May 6 6 6 - 46 Borneo secured 1945 0 1945 0 10 Jul 6 6 6 - 47 Okinawa landing 1945 0 1945 0 1 Apr 3 3 3 - 48 Okinawa secured 1945 0 1945 0 12500 US-110k Japs dead / 22 Jun 3 3 3 - 49 Hiroshima Bombed 1945 0 1945 0 B-29 Enola Gay drops 1st atomic bomb/6 Aug 3 3 3 - 50 Nagasaki bombed 1945 0 1945 0 9 Aug 3 3 3 - 51 Japan surrenders 1945 0 1945 0 Emp Hirohito broadcasts surrender / 15 Aug 1 1 1 - 52 USSR war with Japan 1945 0 1945 0 Soviets declare war & enter Manchuria/8 Aug 1 1 1 - 53 Korea occupied 1945 0 1945 0 20 Aug 3 3 3 - 54 Jap surrender terms 1945 0 1945 0 Signed on USS Missouri in Tokyo bay / 2 Sept 1 1 1 === FACTIONS - 1 Japanese 4 - 2 Chinese 14 - 3 American 7 - 4 British 13 - 5 7 - 6 7 - 7 7 - 8 7 - 9 7 - 10 . 7 - 11 . 7 - 12 . 7 - 13 . 7 - 14 . 7 - 15 . 7 - 16 . 7 - 17 . 7 - 18 . 7 - 19 . 7 - 20 . 7 === OCCUPATIONS - 1 . 7 - 2 . 7 - 3 . 7 - 4 . 7 - 5 . 7 - 6 . 7 - 7 . 7 - 8 . 7 - 9 . 7 - 10 . 7 - 11 . 7 - 12 . 7 - 13 . 7 - 14 . 7 - 15 . 7 - 16 . 7 - 17 . 7 - 18 . 7 - 19 . 7 - 20 . 7 === GROUPS - 1 Japanese 4 - 2 Chinese 14 - 3 American 7 - 4 British 13 - 5 Australian 11 - 6 Allies 2 - 7 7 - 8 7 - 9 7 - 10 . 7 - 11 . 7 - 12 . 7 - 13 . 7 - 14 . 7 - 15 . 7 - 16 . 7 - 17 . 7 - 18 . 7 - 19 . 7 - 20 . 7 === NATIONS - 1 . 7 - 2 . 7 - 3 . 7 - 4 . 7 - 5 . 7 - 6 . 7 - 7 . 7 - 8 . 7 - 9 . 7 - 10 . 7 - 11 . 7 - 12 . 7 - 13 . 7 - 14 . 7 - 15 . 7 - 16 . 7 - 17 . 7 - 18 . 7 - 19 . 7 - 20 . 7