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How many countries has Japan invaded?
* * * has invaded more than 30 countries.

Asian countries: China (including Hongkong and Macau); Mongolia; Philippines; Malaya (including Malaysia and Singapore now); Zhina (including present Viet Nam, Laos and Cambodia); Indonesia (including Brunei, East Timor, New Guinea and Papua New Guinea); Thailand; Countries such as Myanmar.

European countries: Britain (British Hong Kong, British Malaya including Singapore, British Myanmar, British India); Portugal (Macau, East Timor); France (French Indian zhina, now Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia); Netherlands (Netherlands Indonesia); Soviet Union (Zhanggufeng incident).

Australia: Australia (Papua Australia).

It should be noted that Japan did not invade the United States during World War II, but it did.

1939 After the outbreak of World War II, Japanese imperialism formed a fascist military alliance with Germany and Italy in 1940 in order to realize its ambition of dominating East Asia and the world, and actively prepared for war against the United States and Britain.

194165438+On February 8th, Japan launched the Pacific War. At the beginning of the war, Japan invaded most of Southeast Asia and some islands in the Pacific Ocean, and was finally defeated by the people of all countries in the anti-fascist alliance. On August 1945, Japan announced its unconditional surrender. At this point, the criminal history of Japanese militarism's long-term external expansion and launching a war of aggression was ended.

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14-16th century, Japanese pirates who invaded and plundered the coastal areas of China and North Korea mainly engaged in smuggling trade between China and Japan, and were generally called Japanese pirates. Modern capitalist powers invaded China, and Japan also played a major role. From July 1894 to June 1895, the Sino-Japanese Sino-Japanese War of 1895 plundered a large number of strategic resources such as books, cultural relics and silver from China, paving the way for further strengthening and launching the war of aggression against China.

193 1 year, the Japanese launched the "September 18th Incident" in the northeast and occupied three northeastern provinces of China. 1937 The July 7th Incident (Lugouqiao Incident) was the prelude of the Japanese invasion of China. Until June 5438+0945, Hirohito announced.

The Japanese imperialist invaders occupied a large territory in China, carried out the deadly plan of "ruling China with China", fostered the puppet regime of traitors, brutally enslaved and slaughtered the people of China, plundered China's resources and property crazily, seriously violated and destroyed China's sovereignty, severely split China, and seriously weakened China's national unity in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period.

Japan committed a series of heinous atrocities in the war of aggression against China, such as the "three-light policy" of "killing, burning and looting" in the occupied areas; Manufacturing the Nanjing Massacre; Using China people to carry out "vivisection" bacteria test; Manufacturing pingdingshan massacre, etc. ; The Japanese army killed tens of millions of civilians in China, causing tens of millions of people in China to be displaced and their homes destroyed.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Japan's War of Aggression against China