アジア太平洋戦争
Meanings
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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.
The Asia-Pacific War is also called the Fifteen Years' War.
This museum exhibits materials related to the Asia-Pacific War.