Overseas Chinese Anti-Japanese Army

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The Overseas Chinese Anti-Japanese Army was a World War II resistance force formed by ethnic Chinese in Southeast Asia to fight against Japanese military occupation, including in Singapore.

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Overseas Chinese Anti-Japanese Army canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military organization
resistance movement
activeIn Singapore
Southeast Asia
basedOn overseas Chinese communities in Southeast Asia
combatant Japanese occupation of Singapore
surface form: Imperial Japanese forces in Singapore

Japan
conflict World War II
country Singapore
ethnicComposition ethnic Chinese
goal resist Japanese rule
support Chinese war effort against Japan
hasCause Japanese occupation of Southeast Asia
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War
hasEthnicGroup Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia
hasRole guerrilla warfare
resistance
historicalPeriod 20th century
languageOfWorkOrName Chinese
English
notableFor armed resistance against Japanese occupation in Southeast Asia
opposed Imperial Japanese Army
Japanese military occupation
participant Overseas Chinese communities
surface form: Overseas Chinese
partOf Chinese anti-Japanese resistance
region Southeast Asia
startTime 1940s
typeOfOrganization paramilitary group
uses guerrilla tactics
small arms

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Japanese occupation of Singapore resistanceMovement Overseas Chinese Anti-Japanese Army