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アジア太たい平へい洋よう戦せん争そう

Meanings

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noun

Asia-Pacific War; Pacific War

historical term

Historical term for the conflict from the Manchurian Incident (1931) through Japan's surrender (1945). Often used in Japanese historiography to encompass the broader war beyond the 1941–1945 Pacific theater.

See also: 十五年戦争 · 太平洋戦争