War in the North: The Former Nine and Later Three Years Wars

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The “Mickey Mouse Money” During World War II in the Philippines, the occupying Japanese issues a fiat money, a government-issued currency that is not backed by a commodity such as gold and it’s the government that decrees its value. The Japanese-Philippine currency was derisively termed “Mickey Mouse Money” by the Filipinos- an obvious reference to their contempt for the Japanese occupation. The size and format of the smaller denominations is very similar to other occupation currencies made by t

21K views · 646 reactions | British Armed Forces WW2 The United Kingdom, along with most of its Dominions and Crown colonies declared war on Nazi Germany in September 1939, after the German Invasion of Poland. War with Japan began in December 1941, after it attacked British colonies in Asia. The Axis powers were defeated by the Allies in 1945 Never To Forget the 450,900 British Lost Both Military & Civilian | The British Falkland Islands & British Military | Facebook