World-changing1941 – 1942 · 1 year

Japanese invasion of Malaya

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
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Kota Bharu · Jitra · Singapore

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Yamashita's lightning campaign culminating in the fall of Singapore.

Belligerents2

Empire of Japan
British Empire

ON THE MAPEmpire of Japan (1937)British Empire (1939)

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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