The Fall of Guam:

• HISTORY OF U.S. MARINE CORPS OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II
  Vol. I: Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal:
  
  Part Two: War Comes,
  Chapter 2: Japan Strikes: Guam Falls

• HISTORY OF U.S. NAVAL OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II
  Vol. III: The Rising Sun in the Pacific:
  
  Chapter VIII: Fall of Guam, 10 December 1941

The Capture of Wake:

• USMC HISTORICAL MONOGRAPH
  The Defense of Wake
• MARINES IN WORLD WAR II COMMEMORATIVE HISTORY
  A Magnificent Fight: Marines in the Battle for Wake Island
• HISTORY OF U.S. MARINE CORPS OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II
  Vol. I: Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal
  
  Part Three: The Defense of Wake

• HISTORY OF U.S. NAVAL OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II
  Vol. III: The Rising Sun in the Pacific
  
  Chapter XII: Wake, 8-23 December 1941

• Facing Fearful Odds: The Siege of Wake Island, by Gregory Urwin

The Fall of the Philippines:

• UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II--WAR IN THE PACIFIC
  The Fall of the Philippines
• U.S. ARMY CAMPAIGNS IN WORLD WAR II
  Philippine Islands

• THE ARMY AIR FORCES IN WORLD WAR II
  Vol. I: Plans & Early Operations
  Chapter 5: Deployment of the AAF on the Eve of Hostilities
  Chapter 6: Pearl Harbor and Clark Field
• Summary of Air Action in the Philippines and Netherlands East Indies, 7 December 1941 to 26 March 1942 (Statistical Only)
• Army Air Action in the Philippines and Netherlands East Indies, 1941-1942

• HISTORY OF U.S. MARINE CORPS OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II
  Vol. I: Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal
  
  Part Four: Marines in the Philippines

• HISTORY OF U.S. NAVAL OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II
  Vol. III: The Rising Sun in the Pacific
  
  Part II: The Philippines and Near-by Waters

• UNITED STATES STRATEGIC BOMBING SURVEY
  Campaigns of the Pacific War
  Chapter 3: The Japanese Invasion of the Philippines, The Dutch East Indies, and Southeast Asia

• [Links to non-HyperWar Sources]

  • Battle for Bataan!
  • Battling Bastards of Bataan
  • Japanese Landings at Zamboanga, 1942 [CMH]

The Philippines Under the Japanese: From the Fall of Corregidor to the Invasion of Leyte

• Guerrilla Resistance Movement in the Philippines, SWPA Intelligence History, 1946

Hong Kong, Malaya, & Singapore

• OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE CANADIAN ARMY
  Volume I: Six Years of War: The Army in Canada, Britain and the Pacific
  Chapter 14: The Defense of Hong Kong, December 1941

• UNITED STATES STRATEGIC BOMBING SURVEY
  Campaigns of the Pacific War
  Chapter 3: The Japanese Invasion of the Philippines, The Dutch East Indies, and Southeast Asia

• Bicycle Blitzkrieg: The Malayan Campaign and the Fall of Singapore

• [Links to non-HyperWar Sources]
  • Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association
  • Malaya and the fall of Singapore [National Museum of Singapore]

The Loss of the Netherlands East Indies

• U.S. ARMY CAMPAIGNS OF WORLD WAR II
  East Indies

• HISTORY OF U.S. NAVAL OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II (Samuel Eliot Morison)
  Vol. III: The Rising Sun in the Pacific
  Part IV: Defense of the Malay Barrier
• OFFICE OF NAVAL INTELLIGENCE COMBAT NARRATIVE
  The Java Sea Campaign, January--February 1942
• US Navy Action Reports
  • Logs and Reports of USS Houston reconstructed after the war (Battle of Java Sea, etc.)
  • USS John D. Edwards (DD-216)
  • USS Pope (DD-225) -- Action at Balikpapan
  • USS Pope (DD-225) -- Battle of Java Sea (loss of Pope
  • USS John D. Ford (DD-228) -- Battle of Java Sea

• THE ARMY AIR FORCES IN WORLD WAr II
  Vol. I: Plans & Early Operations
  Chapter 10: Loss of the Netherlands East Indies
• UNITED STATES STRATEGIC BOMBING SURVEY
  Campaigns of the Pacific War
  Chapter 3: The Japanese Invasion of the Philippines, The Dutch East Indies, and Southeast Asia

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