End of World War II in Asia - Aftermath

Aftermath

See also: South East Asia Command#Post–World War II

• September 3, 1945 – The Japanese commander in the Philippines, Gen. Yamashita, surrenders to Gen. Wainwright at Baguio.
• September 4, 1945 – Japanese troops on Wake Island surrender.
• September 5, 1945 – British land in Singapore.
• September 8, 1945 – MacArthur enters Tokyo.
• September 8, 1945 – U.S. forces land at Incheon to occupy Korea south of the 38th Parallel
• September 9, 1945 – Japanese in Korea surrender.
• September 13, 1945 – Japanese in Burma surrender.
• October 25, 1945 – Japanese in Taiwan surrender to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek as part of General Order No. 1, which later led to the ambiguous and unresolved political status of Taiwan.