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The Malayan Campaign was fought by Allied and Axis forces in Malaya, from 8 December 1941 – 31 January 1942 during the Second World War. Ít was dominated by land battles between British Commonwealth army units, and the Imperial Japanese Army with minor skirmishes at the beginning of the campaign between British Commonwealth and Royal Thai Armed Forces.

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  • The Malayan Campaign was fought by Allied and Axis forces in Malaya, from 8 December 1941 – 31 January 1942 during the Second World War. Ít was dominated by land battles between British Commonwealth army units, and the Imperial Japanese Army with minor skirmishes at the beginning of the campaign between British Commonwealth and Royal Thai Armed Forces.
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  • Malayan Campaign
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causalties
  • 40,000 captured
  • 5,000 wounded
  • 5,500 killed
  • 60,500
combatant
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  • *5th Division
  • (and various Commonwealth air forces)
  • *18th Division
  • *22nd Air Flotilla
  • *3rd Air Division
  • *53rd Infantry Brigade
  • *8th Division
  • *Imperial Guards
  • *Indian III Corps
  • *Malay Regiment
  • *Malaya Command:
  • *Twenty-Fifth Army:
  • Kesatuan Melayu Muda
  • MPAJA
  • Royal Thai Forces
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date
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place of military conflict
result
  • Decisive Japanese victory
  • * Thai occupation of the four northern states of Malaya (Perlis,Terengganu,Syburi(Kedah) andKelantan)
  • *Commonwealtharmy retreat toSingapore
  • *Japanese occupation of Malaya
  • * Emergence of theMalayan Peoples' Anti-Japanese Army
strength
  • 140,000 men
  • 158 aircraft
  • 200 tanks
  • 568 aircraft
  • 70,000 men
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