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  2. Japan Trench - Wikipedia

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    A map depicting the Japan Trench and its surrounding connections to other relevant trenches. The map was created using GeoMapApp. Topographic map of central Japan, showing location of trenches, tectonic plates and boundaries. The Japan Trench is an oceanic trench part of the Pacific Ring of Fire off northeast Japan.

  3. File:Pacific Area - The Imperial Powers 1939 - Map.svg

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    Well that map (not the govt, a military academy; and by no means are maps on the area consistent in borders) is wrong. Sheng Shicai, who pledged allegiance to China, controlled Xinjiang in 1939. Marking Xinjiang as separate is a strange innovation that mu

  4. File:Map of Japan and Korea (1945), National Geographic.jpg

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    Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (70 years p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 years p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 years p.m.a.), Mexico (100 years p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 years p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.

  5. Geography of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The Japan Trench extends 8,000 km (4,971 mi) from the Kuril Islands to the northern end of the Izu Islands. Its deepest part is 8,046 m (26,398 ft). [58] The Japan Trench is created as the oceanic Pacific Plate subducts beneath the continental Okhotsk Plate. The subduction process causes bending of the down-going plate, creating a deep trench.

  6. File:Map of participants in World War II.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Map of Participants in World War II: Allies before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor , including colonies and occupied countries. Dark green diamonds represent countries that initially were neutral but during the war were annexed by the USSR

  7. List of territories acquired by the Empire of Japan - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of regions occupied or annexed by the Empire of Japan until 1945, the year of the end of World War II in Asia, after the surrender of Japan. Control over all territories except most of the Japanese mainland ( Hokkaido , Honshu , Kyushu , Shikoku , and some 6,000 small surrounding islands) was renounced by Japan in the ...

  8. Nankai Trough - Wikipedia

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    This plate boundary would be an oceanic trench except for a high flux of sediments that fills the trench. Within the Nankai Trough there is a large amount of deformed trench sediments (Ike, 2004), making one of Earth's best examples of accretionary prism. Furthermore, seismic reflection studies have revealed the presence of basement highs that ...

  9. Axis powers negotiations on the division of Asia - Wikipedia

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    The Yenisei River basin in Siberia. As the Axis powers of Germany, Italy, and Japan cemented their military alliance by mutually declaring war against the United States on December 11, 1941, the Japanese proposed a clear territorial arrangement with the two main European Axis powers concerning the Asian continent. [1]