Dutch East Indies campaign

The Dutch East Indies campaign of 1941–1942 was the conquest of the Dutch East Indies by forces of the Empire of Japan in the early days of the Pacific campaign of World War II. Allied forces attempted unsuccessfully to defend the islands.

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Which happened first?

• Dutch East Indies campaign and Continuation War began in the same year
• Dutch East Indies campaign and Ecuadorian–Peruvian War began in the same year
• Dutch East Indies campaign and Battle of Moscow began in the same year
• Dutch East Indies campaign and Siege of Leningrad began in the same year
• Dutch East Indies campaign and Siege of Sevastopol began in the same year

Timeline

1. Battle of Moscow1940s
2. Continuation WarJune 25, 1941 – September 19, 1944
3. Dutch East Indies campaign (this page)December 8, 1941 – March 9, 1942
4. Ecuadorian–Peruvian WarJuly 5, 1941 – January 29, 1942
5. Siege of LeningradSeptember 8, 1941 – January 27, 1944
6. Siege of SevastopolOctober 30, 1941 – July 4, 1942

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