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The History of WWII Podcast

Episode 265-The Battle of Borneo: Resistance Comes in Many Form

The History of WWII Podcast

Ray Harris Jr

Education, History, Society & Culture

4.44.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2019

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

After the raid on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese send 2 destroyers to damage the American facilities at Midway Island. Then the island of Borneo is attacked and the British and Dutch forces there have no choice but surrender, but will first make the invaders work for their victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by Network Rail.

0:04.0

It's easy to disappear into your own bubble when you're out and about,

0:08.0

whether you're lost in your thoughts or lost in nature.

0:11.0

The last thing on your mind is the danger of trains at level crossings.

0:16.0

Beware the bubble, stay aware, take care, and help us keep you safe at level crossings.

0:23.0

May 2023, German Paper 1

0:27.0

Students should listen carefully to the recording, read the questions,

0:31.0

and try to ignore the churning in their stomach, the shaking in their hands,

0:35.0

or the little voice that matters, do or best I need your heart.

0:39.0

Make sure they hear another voice that asks,

0:43.0

are you okay? That reminds them, you've got this.

0:47.0

A proper chat can ease exam stress.

0:50.0

Britain get talking, ITV.

0:57.0

Hello, and thank you for listening to the history of World War II podcast.

1:07.0

Episode 265, The Battle of Borneo.

1:11.0

Resistance comes in many forms.

1:14.0

Thus far, we have seen the Empire of Japan's Operation No. 1.

1:19.0

Manifest itself in numerous places, the surprise attack on Per Harbor,

1:24.0

the landing of Japanese troops in northern Leia at Kota Barru.

1:29.0

In southern Thailand, at Singor of Beach, while other invading forces crossed over

1:35.0

from French Indochina into eastern Thailand, the bombing of Singapore,

1:41.0

the seizure of American and British vessels, and Shanghai,

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