Japan's Grab for Natuaral Resources
- invasion of Manchuria begins this process in 1937
- sphere of influence across the pacific(greater East Asian)
- Japan needed natural resources as its economy was failing so its answer was war
Summary
Japan invades Manchuria for resources and land but is not stopped soon enough by any forces. This gives Japan a good foothold on the Pacific.
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