WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR
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American Petroleum, Steel, and Scrap Iron
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Russian Ships and Submarines
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American Ships and Submarines
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Russian Petroleum, Steel, and Scrap Iron
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Detailed explanation-1: -Although the most important reason for Japanese expansion was the country’s need for goods and resources, there were other reasons for Japanese expansion after the Russo-Japanese War. One was Western racism against the Japanese and the rise of Japanese nationalism.
Detailed explanation-2: -Seeking raw materials to fuel its growing industries, Japan invaded the Chinese province of Manchuria in 1931. By 1937 Japan controlled large sections of China, and war crimes against the Chinese became commonplace.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Japanese Leaders would be interested in keeping the flow of imported oil because they didn’t have any oil fields near them and due to being away from the mainland.
Detailed explanation-4: -Faced with severe shortages of oil and other natural resources and driven by the ambition to displace the United States as the dominant Pacific power, Japan decided to attack the United States and British forces in Asia and seize the resources of Southeast Asia.