 Kọ itẹsiwaju fun paragirafi yii - Orukọ naa wa lati Ogun Asia-Pacific apakan ti Ogun Agbaye Keji lati ọdun 1941 si 1945 nigbati awọn bombu Allied kolu Bangkok ni alẹ : , paapaa Bangkok Noi, nitori pe o jẹ ipo ti ipilẹ Imperial Japanese Army ati sunmọ ọpọlọpọ awọn aaye pataki, gẹgẹbi ibudo ọkọ oju irin Bangkok Noi, Ile-iwosan Siriraj, Ẹka Dockyard Naval ati Royal Grand Palace ni ẹgbẹ Phra Nakhon, ati bẹbẹ lọ. 