• Events in the year 1943 in Japan. Emperor: Hirohito Prime Minister: Hideki Tōjō Aichi Prefecture: Yukisawa Chiyoji (until 1 July); Shinji Yoshino (starting...
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  • 1943 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1943. 1943 (MCMXLIII)...
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    fight as effectively as the Japanese in the jungle, doing much to restore morale among Allied troops. From December 1943 to November 1944 the strategic...
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    Battle of Attu (category 1943 in Japan)
    on 11–30 May 1943, was fought between forces of the United States, aided by Canadian reconnaissance and fighter-bomber support, and Japan on Attu Island...
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    included the naichi (present-day Japan, Kuril, and post-1943 Karafuto) and the gaichi (Korea, Taiwan, and pre-1943 Karafuto). It also ruled colonies...
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    a light aircraft carrier in 1943 before completion to help replace the aircraft carriers sunk during the Battle of Midway in mid-1942. The conversion...
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  • The year 1943 in film featured various significant events for the film industry. The top ten 1943 released films by box office gross in North America are...
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  • forces that faced the Japanese in 1943 were so overwhelming in firepower and equipment, that from the end of 1943 to 1944 Japan's defensive perimeter failed...
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    earthquake (鳥取地震, Tottori jishin) occurred in Tottori prefecture, Japan at 17:36 local time on September 10, 1943. Although the earthquake occurred during...
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    This is a list of cities in Japan sorted by prefecture and within prefecture by founding date. The list is also sortable by population, area, density and...
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    The Bengal famine of 1943 was an anthropogenic famine in the Bengal province of British India (present-day Bangladesh, West Bengal and eastern India)...
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  • most advanced Japanese submarines of their time. The keel of I-52 was laid on 18 March 1942, and she was commissioned on 28 December 1943 into the 11th...
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    occupied the Gilbert Islands during World War II, in the Pacific War theatre. From 1941 to 1943, Imperial Japanese Navy forces occupied the islands, and from...
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    World War II (category Conflicts in 1943)
    initiated several operations against Japan in the Pacific. In May 1943, Canadian and U.S. forces were sent to eliminate Japanese forces from the Aleutians. Soon...
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  • from 1943: Watanabe Iron Works transfers its aircraft manufacturing business to a new subsidiary, the Kyushu Airplane Company Ltd. January 5 – In support...
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    Pacific War (redirect from US-Japan war)
    fighting in the Buna–Gona area finally captured the key Japanese beachhead in early 1943. Allied forces became aware through coastwatchers of a Japanese airfield...
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    through radio on 1 December 1943. "The several military missions have agreed upon future military operations against Japan. The Three Great Allies expressed...
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    Guadalcanal campaign (category 1943 in Japan)
    retake it. In December, the Japanese abandoned their efforts to retake Guadalcanal and evacuated their remaining forces by 7 February 1943, in the face...
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    I-58 was a Japanese B3 type cruiser submarine that served in the final year of World War II. Her only significant wartime success came with a conventional...
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  • version, 1943 Kai: Midway Kaisen (1943改 ミッドウェイ海戦) is an arcade game, an "alternate" version of the original 1943, released in 1987 in Japan. In 1991, this...
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    The 1943 Philippine legislative election was held on September 20, 1943 to elect the 54 of the 108 members of the National Assembly of the Second Philippine...
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    Japan until 1945, the year of the end of World War II in Asia, after the surrender of Japan. Control over all territories except most of the Japanese...
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    Battle of Kula Gulf (category 1943 in Japan)
    Kula Gulf (Japanese: クラ湾夜戦) took place in the early hours of 6 July 1943 during World War II. The battle involved United States and Japanese ships off...
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    Subhas Chandra Bose (category Indian collaborators with Imperial Japan)
    submarine in February 1943. Off Madagascar, he was transferred to a Japanese submarine from which he disembarked in Japanese-held Sumatra in May 1943. With...
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    Japan participated in World War II from 1939 to 1945 as a member of the Axis and encapsulates a significant period in the history of the Empire of Japan...
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    are just two reasons why Japan has one of the highest life expectancies in the world. The life expectancy from birth in Japan improved significantly after...
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    following the German occupation in September 1943, consisted of Allied and Axis operations in and around Italy, from 1943 to 1945. The joint Allied Forces...
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    Battle of Kolombangara (category 1943 in Japan)
    World War II, fought on the night of 12/13 July 1943, off the northeastern coast of Kolombangara in the Solomon Islands. The battle took place during...
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    conquests of the Japanese Empire in the Western Pacific Ocean and East Asia began in 1895 with its victory over Qing China in the First Sino-Japanese War. Subsequent...
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    sent abroad, of whom 70,000 to 135,000 returned after the war. In November 1943, the Japanese flew Sukarno and Hatta to Tokyo to receive the Order of the...
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