1 March 1942
Invasion of Java
Imamura's Sixteenth Army lands on Java as Japan moves to complete the conquest of the Netherlands East Indies.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Java in Japan. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Imamura's Sixteenth Army lands on Java as Japan moves to complete the conquest of the Netherlands East Indies.
Provenance
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