In 1943, the Japanese commuted the sentence of Dr. Ba Maw, an outspoken advocate for Burmese self-rule, and installed him as the head of the puppet government.
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The Japanese began their attack on British Malaya the same day as Pearl Harbor.
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They conquered Mandalay on 21 May 1942 forcing the British to retreat into India.
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