Japans Need For Natural Resorces
Rubber from south east asia
Oil from dutch east indies
Coal and iron from Manchuria
USA blockaded oil imports to japan
Oil from dutch east indies
Coal and iron from Manchuria
USA blockaded oil imports to japan
the home islands of japan unfourtunatly did not offer many modern raw resources that they need to run a modern war. it was this reason that they invaded manchuria in the 30's. japan then attacked south east asia and the american hawwian islands at pearl harbor. japan also took controle of 2 small alaskan islands