1945-07-01

Taiwan final-defense corps mobilized

TaiwanTaiwan final-defense corps mobilized is a colonial mobilization record, situated in the endgame phase when U.S. air war and Japanese defensive planning exposed Taiwan’s military-base role. It belongs to the wider reshaping of colonial rule and wartime mobilization in Taiwan.

Other events in this phase

Colonial Taiwan and Wartime Mobilization202
  1. Taihoku air raid
  2. Taiwan Governor-General evacuation orders
  3. Taiwan Governor-General final-defense mobilization
  4. Taiwan final-defense corps mobilizedCurrent record
  5. Taiwan final-defense planning
  6. Taiwan final-defense preparations
  7. Taiwan local defense unit mobilization
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Wartime Position

the endgame when U.S. air war and Japanese defensive planning exposed Taiwan’s military-base role

Taiwan final-defense corps mobilized is a colonial mobilization record, situated in the endgame phase when U.S. air war and Japanese defensive planning exposed Taiwan’s military-base role. It belongs to the wider reshaping of colonial rule and wartime mobilization in Taiwan.

Reading The Record

Placed against nearby events, the location, date, and actors around Taiwan clarify changes in front lines and governing practice.

Parade for conscripted men in Taiwan, c. 1945 and Wikimedia Commons · Parade for the set off Taiwan, c. 1945 provide both visual evidence and source context for the event.

Media

Parade for conscripted men in Taiwan, c. 1945Visual recordParade for conscripted men in Taiwan, c. 1945A circa-1945 Taiwan farewell parade for men entering military service, anchoring final-defense mobilization as a public colonial ritual. It anchors the geography and surrounding context of “Taiwan final-defense corps mobilized.”

Source Trail

SourceWikimedia Commons · Parade for the set off Taiwan, c. 1945Open source