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Invasi Jepang ke Malaya dimulai tepat setelah tengah malam pada 8 Desember 1941 (waktu lokal) sebelum serangan Pearl Harbor . Peristiwa tersebut merupakan pertempuran utama pertama pada Perang Pasifik , [ 11 ] dan pertarungan antara pasukan bawah tanah Angkatan Darat India Britania dan Kekaisaran Jepang .
Kota Bharu , ibu kota negara bagian Kelantan di pesisir timur laut Malaysia, pada 1941, merupakan pangkalan operasi dan di Utara Malaya.
Catatan
- ^ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Lieutenant-General Arthur Ernest Percival" . Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941–1942 . Diarsipkan dari asli tanggal 2011-09-24 . Diakses tanggal 2015-12-27 .
- ^ L, Klemen (1999–2000). "Rear-Admiral Shintaro Hashimoto" . Forgotten Campaign: The Dutch East Indies Campaign 1941–1942 . Diarsipkan dari asli tanggal 2012-03-25 . Diakses tanggal 2015-12-27 .
- ^ a b c Niehorster, Leo (2000). "Order of Battle-Royal Air Force-Far East Command-Norgroup" . World War II Armed Forces . Diarsipkan dari asli tanggal 2016-03-04 . Diakses tanggal 2015-12-27 .
- ^ 1 Squadron RAAF , Australian War Memorial
- ^ 8 Squadron RAAF , Australian War Memorial
- ^ 21 Squadron RAAF , Australian War Memorial
- ^ 453 Squadron RAAF , Australian War Memorial
- ^ a b Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander, "HIJMS SENDAI: Tabular Record of Movement" , Imperial Japanese Navy Page , diakses tanggal 4 Januari 2011
- ^ a b Alan Warren (2007), page 64
- ^ Rahill, Siti, ( Kyodo News ) " Remembering the war's first battle ", Japan Times , 10 December 2009, p. 3.
- ^ Burton 2006, p. 91. "The first major battle of the Pacific War was under way more than two hours before Japan's carrier planes descended on Hawaii."
Referensi
- Australians at War , Australian War Memorial
- Burton, John (2006). Fortnight of infamy: the collapse of Allied airpower west of Pearl Harbor . Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-59114-096-X .
- Dull, Paul S (2007), A battle history of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1941–1945 , Naval Institute Press, hlm. 40, ISBN 978-1-59114-219-5 , diakses tanggal 2010-01-15
- Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander, Imperial Japanese Navy Page
- Jeffreys, Alan; Anderson, Duncan (2005). British Army in the Far East 1941–45 . Osprey Publishing. ISBN 1-84176-790-5 .
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- Niehorster, Leo (1997–2011). "World War II Armed Forces" . Diarsipkan dari asli tanggal 2016-03-04 . Diakses tanggal 2015-12-27 .
- Percival, Arthur (1946). "Percival's Official Report to the British Government" . FEPOW Community Site . Fepow Community . Diakses tanggal 2009-05-23 .
- Pike, John. "Military" . Globalsecurity.com . Diakses tanggal 2009-05-23 .
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- Richards, Denis; Saunders, Hilary St G (1954). Royal Air Force 1939–45: Volume II The Fight Avails . London: . ISBN 978-0-11-772114-2 . Diakses tanggal 7/6/11 . ;
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