Question
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Answer
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What naval base was attacked by Japanese airforces in December 7, 1941?
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Pearl Harbor
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In what city were over 300,000 Chinese massacred in 1937?
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Nanjing
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What unified kingdom was annexed by Japan in 1910?
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Korea
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From what country did Japan take most of its Pacific islands in 1919?
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Germany
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On what Japanese Pacific island did five marines iconically raise an American flag?
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Iwo Jima
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What independent country allied with Japan and let Japanese troops to pass through it?
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Thailand
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The atomic bombings of what two cities resulted in Japan's surrender to the Allies?
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Hiroshima
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Nagasaki
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What Japanese puppet state was established in northern China in 1932?
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Manchukuo
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In what city were 80,000 British soldiers captured when it fell to the Japanese in WWII?
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Singapore
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What group of Indian islands were occupied by Japan in 1942?
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Andaman Islands
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What Australian city was bombarded by Japan in 1942?
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Darwin
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During the construction of a bridge over what river were about 250,000 Allied prisoners subjected to forced labour? (hint: 1957 war-drama)
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River Kwai
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What country nearly lost its entire Pacific fleet in a disastrous war with Japan?
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Russia
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What country became independent from the Dutch after the end of its Japanese rule?
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Indonesia
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What Japanese indigenous religion were the people in Japanese colonies forced to practice?
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Shinto
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In what Pacific atoll did Japan lose four carriers in 1942?
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Midway
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What city was given the name "Keijō", when it was under Japanese rule?
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Seoul
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In what city did the movie "Empire of the Sun" take place, when it was being occupied by the Japanese forces?
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Shanghai
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Which American general led the Allied occupation of Japan durign World War II?
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Douglas MacArthur
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