JAPANESE OCCUPATION Flashcards
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-year Japanese forces attack hawaii also known as “the bombing of Pearl Harbor”
Dec. 8, 1941
-year when USA declared war against Japan
-Japanese attacked the philippines 10 hours after the attack on pearl harbor hawaii
Dec. 9, 1941
year when American Asiatic fleet in the philippines withdrew to Java
Dec. 12, 1941
year when Japanese forces landed in Luzon and at the Lingayen Gulf
Dec. 22, 1941
year when General McArthur declared Manila as open city & removed the commonwealth government to Corregidor
Dec. 25, 1941
Japanese occupied Manila
Luzon, visayas and mindanao heavily occupied by the Japanese forces
The first Japanese contingent entered Manila and Lt. Gen. Homma declared the end of American rule in the Philippines and imposed martial law in all occupied areas
Jan. 2, 1942
General Masaharu Homma issued a proclamation announcing the end of the American occupation
Jan. 3, 1942
Year when Manuel L. Quezon escaped, left Malacanang and went to america
Feb, 20, 1942
Year when Gen. Douglas McArthur also escaped, he went to Australia with the famous statement “I shall return”. He’s waiting for the reinforcement.
March 11, 1942
the 2 Japanese that declared marshall law
General Masaharu Homma and Colonel Murosawa
was assigned Field Marshall of the Philippine Army.Training of citizen soldiers
General Douglas McArthur
Air attacks took place at ________, _______, and the naval and air installations at _____, ________and _____, ______-. In the south, _____ received its first air raid on the same day.
Baguio, Tarlac
Subic Zambales
Clark Pampanga
Davao
The law that comprises 13 rules
The Marshall Law
commander of the Japanese 14th Army forces which invaded the Philippines.
Lt. General Masaharu Homma
13 rules of marshall law
1.First Order: Surrender of all firearms
2.Detention camps became places of torture.
3.Priests suspected of engaging in subversion activities were also imprisoned.
4.As early as January 14, 1942, Colonel Murosawa head of the religious section of the Japanese Army issued a Declaration to Christians in the Philippines. By 1943, parish priests were being required to use their pulpits to convince the people that it was useless to resist Japanese rule.
5.General Homma allowed the Commonwealth to stay for the moment. He ordered all public officials to continue to discharge their duties.
6.Curfew first from 8:00pm – 6:00am then from 12:00mn 6:00am.
7.Total black out was lifted on May 4,1942 after the fall of Bataan.
- Arbitrary arrests and executions were done by the kempeitai (military police) any time of the day.
- “Kura” most feared word (inward wave of hand meant “come here!” signified disaster and outward wave of hand meant “dismiss” or “scram”).
- Many were also executed on mere suspicion of being with the resistance movement.
- No one could travel without a pass from its army. (This prohibition in travel was lifted after the fall of Corregidor.
12.Taliba, La Vanguardia, Tribune, and Liwayway were allowed to continue publication but under rigid censorship by the government. (TaLaVaTriLi)
- Many theaters switched from movies to stage shows
was circulated that provoked inflation in such alarming situation Life During the War Time Years
Mickey Mouse Money
date when Bataan fall to the Japanese
The prisoners were disarmed and was told to march to Bataan 105 kilometers to the north.
considered as “araw ng kagitingan”
April 9, 1942
he surrendered his approximately 75,000 troops at Bataan.
U.S. General Edward King Jr. (1884-1958)
date of this : From Bataan to Camp O’ Donnell, 76,000 POWS were captured.
April 10-15, 1942
According to a research report of one section of SCAP, there were 12 houses of relaxation (comfort stations) and 5 brothels for privates and non-commissioned officers.
Comfort Women
where filipino and American soldiers walk about 105 kl from bataan to pampanga
this is what it’s called bec. they were 17,000 died
Bataan Death March
Quezon and Osmeña had accompanied the troops to Corregidor and later left for the United States, where they set up a government-in-exile. MacArthur was ordered to go to Australia, where he started to plan for his return to the Philippines.
Puppet Government
It is when the japanese government established a Japanese military administration in the Philippines. They were not against the filipinos but against americans
1942
the date when the japanese try to get the sympathy of the Filipinos the Japanese Military Administration sponsored a government which is The KALIBAPI (Kapisanan sa Paglilingkod sa Bagong Pilipinas), a non-political party.
dec 2, 1942
