Japan during World War I - Wikipedia
Japan participated in World War I from 1914 to 1918 as a member of the Allies / Entente and played an important role against the Imperial German Navy. Politically, the Japanese Empire seized the opportunity to expand its sphere of influence in China, and to gain recognition as a great power in postwar geopolitics.
Global WWI Map - National WWI Museum and Memorial
Who fought in World War I? World War I was the first global war. This interactive map gives you an abbreviated glimpse into which countries and territories were involved in the Great War and how they were aligned.
Map of Japan in 1914: A Victorious Asian Power | TimeMaps
See a map of Japan in 1914, when it has become a victorious power by defeating the leading European power of Imperial Russia in a war in 1904-5. Loading Map… Discover Timemaps Premium and gain access to Ad-free, exclusive content and resources – from just $10 a year.
Warfare 1914-1918 (Japan)
Warfare 1914-1918 (Japan) Japan’s participation in the Great War opened up a new chapter in the country’s military history. For the first time, Japanese military forces operated on a global scale, facing new challenges of transport, supply, and communication; for the first time, Japan fought an enemy in the skies and under the sea; and, for ...
Asia Pacific 1914: Conquest of the German Pacific - Omniatlas
Mar 5, 2017 · Historical Map of East Asia and the Western Pacific (10 October 1914 - Conquest of the German Pacific: When World War I broke out in Europe, the Anglo-Japanese Alliance meant that Japan sided with the British against Germany.
Making Sense of the War (Japan) - 1914-1918-Online
Despite Japan’s critical contribution to the Allied cause, until recent years, historians had paid scant attention to Japan’s participation in the First World War relative to the country’s three other modern wars: the Sino-Japanese, Russo-Japanese, and Pacific Wars.
Map of the Empire of Japan in 1914 - New Zealand History
May 28, 2024 · This map shows the boundaries and major cities of the Empire of Japan at the time it entered the First World War in 1914. Credit Map produced by Geographx with research assistance from Damien Fenton and Caroline Lord.
War Aims and War Aims Discussions (Japan) - 1914-1918-Online
It explores Japan’s entrance into the war on the side of its ally Britain, its military actions against German possessions in the Asia-Pacific, and the fulfillment of its war aims, which included securing and expanding imperial interests in China and taking its place as a world power.
Interactive global First World War map
Interactive global First World War map. Explore the global impact of the First World War through our online map (now only available via the UK Government Web Archive), which...
40 maps that explain World War I - vox.com
Aug 4, 2014 · The Great War killed 10 million people, redrew the map of Europe, and marked the rise of the United States as a global power. Here are 40 maps that explain the conflict — why it started, how...