Japan's Need for Natural Recources
In 1937, Japan begins their conquest for Resources by invading the Chinese state of Manchuria.
This objective resulted in Japan's want to increase its sphere of influence across the pacific (Greater East-Asian Co-prosperity Sphere)
Indo-China, Taiwan, Mainland China, Philippines, and Solomon islands all captured.
Americans boycott oil to Japan in 1941.
This objective resulted in Japan's want to increase its sphere of influence across the pacific (Greater East-Asian Co-prosperity Sphere)
Indo-China, Taiwan, Mainland China, Philippines, and Solomon islands all captured.
Americans boycott oil to Japan in 1941.
"I do not think there is the slightest prospect of any war."
-The League of Nations Many believe that the ignorance of the invasion of Manchuria was the beginning of the end for the League of Nations. |
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