Data

Name: Japanese Invasion of Christmas Island

Type: Event

Start: 1942 AD

End: 1942 AD

Parent: World War II (Asia & Pacific)

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Japanese occupation of Christmas Island during World War II.

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  • April 1942: Battle of Christmas Island: Because of a mutiny by Indian soldiers against their British officers, Japanese troops were able to occupy Christmas Island without any resistance.

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