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It is indeed an invasion.
這確實是侵略行動
On the same day the Japanese attack the British colony of HongKong
同一天日本也攻擊了英國殖民地香港
then they bomb the American airbases in the Philippines on land of the town.
然后轟炸美國在菲律賓的空軍基地
The Japanese have already established a strong foothold in China.
日軍已在中國建立穩固的根據地
They invade the British colonies of Burma and Malaya for their rubber the Dutch colonies of Sumatra for its oil.
他們侵入英國在緬甸及馬來亞的殖民地以獲取橡膠，侵入荷蘭在蘇門答臘的殖民地以獲取石油
and they threaten Indian and Australia.
并對印度及澳洲構成威脅
A few months earlier they had moved in French colony of Indochina
幾個月前日軍早已進駐法屬印度支那
After the France's defeat in 1940
法國自1940年敗戰后
The Vichy regime which was unable to refuse anything to ally of Hitler
維琪政權已無力抵御希特勒盟國的任何要求
has turned some of its aero-naval bases over to the Japanese
遂向日本交出幾個空軍及海軍基地
The United States retaliated by cutting off its oil supplies to Japan and freezing Japanese asserts
美國則以切斷對日石油供應并凍結日本資產以為報復
These economic sanctions had pushed Japan into the war.
這些經濟制裁將日本推向宣戰之途
The country, a chain of overpopulated islands lacking in natural resources,
這個國家是缺乏自然資源人口稠密的列島
was rapidly developing. It was in need of raw materials
正在快速發展當中原物料需求恐急
and set out to conquer the nations who had them by force.
開始企圖用武裝力量攻占坐擁資源的國家
Japan has built up its navy to become one of the second most powerful fleet in the world
日本傾力建制海軍使之成為世界上第二強大的艦隊
with no less than 10 aircraft carriers and with highly sophisticated fighter aircraft,
至少擁有10艘航空母艦運載最精巧的戰斗機
the remarkable zero for example,
例如優越的零式戰斗機
which are performed out allied planes in terms of speed and movability and range.
不論在速度，機動性射擊距離上都遠勝同盟國飛機
This in addition to an army of millions of men swears to devote to their emperor.
還有幾百萬人的軍隊，人人誓死效忠天皇
Hirohito is the 124 Emperor of Japan
裕仁是日本第124代天皇
the scholarly monarch studies marine biology in the laboratory in his palace.
這位學者型君主在宮中研究室致力研究海洋生物學
He is a living God.
他是活生生的神祇
The actions of his military are covered by his divine authority.
將其軍事行動掩蓋與神的旨意之下
In China the imperial army carried out unbelievable massacres
日本皇軍在中國進行令人難以置信的大屠殺
such as in NanKing in 1937 where three hundred thousnad Chinese were slaughtered
例如1937年于南京，日軍屠殺了30萬中國人
before the Japanese could proudly parade through the Forbidden City in Beijing.
而后在北京紫禁城前耀武揚威
The Emperor reigns but does not govern.
天皇只有統權，并無治權
Power lies in the hands of Gernernal Tojo and ultra nationalist group
大權全掌握控在東條英機大將以及一群極端民族主義者手中
to control the country via their local Gestapo, the Kenpei-tai
控制整個國家的手段是經由日本的蓋世太保，憲兵隊
and via louder speakers to broadcast the offical declaration of war against the United States.
以及接著擴音器昭告全國與美國正式宣戰
