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The Japanese Occupation of Borneo, 1941–1945

By Ooi Keat Gin, published by Routledge

Historical Context

This comprehensive study delves into the often-understudied Japanese occupation of Borneo during World War II, from 1941 to 1945. It examines the island's strategic importance, the differing administrative approaches of the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy, and the profound impact of the occupation on Borneo's diverse populations.

Key Themes Explored

Pre-war Japanese interests and activities in Borneo
The invasion and occupation strategies
Japanese rule, economic policies, and socio-cultural impacts
Local responses, resistance, and atrocities
Comparison of Army and Navy administration

About the Author

Ooi Keat Gin, a Professor of History, brings extensive research and expertise to this critical analysis, drawing from archival work to illuminate this significant period in Southeast Asian history.

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