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MAPS OF HISTORY · WW2 · ALL CHAPTERS · MAY 1942

The War Room — WW2, 1936–1945 · THE MAP IN MAY 1942

MAY 1942 — The hundred days

Map of the Pacific in WW2 in MAY 1942: The hundred days
MAY 1942 · THE WAR ROOM — WW2, 1936–1945

WHAT CHANGES ON THE MAP

MalaysiaWestern Allies → Axis-occupied
BruneiWestern Allies → Axis-occupied
PhilippinesWestern Allies → Axis-occupied
IndonesiaWestern Allies → Axis-occupied
East TimorWestern Allies → Axis-occupied
MyanmarWestern Allies → Axis-occupied
VietnamAxis allies & puppets → Axis-occupied
LaosAxis allies & puppets → Axis-occupied
CambodiaAxis allies & puppets → Axis-occupied

THE CHAPTERS OF THIS MOMENT

CH 7 — Rising Sun: From China to Pearl HarborCH 8 — Midway: Five Minutes That Turned an Ocean
EXPLORE MAY 1942 ON THE LIVING MAP →
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THE DISPATCH

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