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Japan invades Manchuria U.S said this was against the new market policy
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Russia and China unite to fight Japan. U.S supports China.
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Japan invades Jehol province, where the oil is. U.S does nothing because we don’t want to get into a war
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Japan moves further into China. U.S embargo of Japanese oil, iron, copper, other materials. 1938
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Japan counter attack and advance into China U.S gives 25 billion dollars to china.
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Hideki Tojo, Hitler and Mussolini meet to agree on treaty Tripartite Treaty.
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Attack of Pearl Harbor Start of war.
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Battle of Wake Island was taken by the Japan’s to be used as a base to attack U.S from. 8/23/1941
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Battle of Midway started on the same day as Pearl Harbor. This invasion allowed Japan to start the invasion of Hawaii. 12/7/1941
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Japanese landings in Thailand & Malaya.¹ Hong Kong attacked threatening China.
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British withdraws to Perak River, Malaya. England needs the troop to fight in Europe. December 17 1941
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Hong Kong surrenders to Japan decreasing the amount of supplies to china.
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The league of nation has expelled Japan and enforced strategic embargos. 1/27/42
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British withdraw to Singapore. After England lost Hong Kong they could not support Singapore.
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Singapore surrenders to Japan. England has lost it last stronghold in the south Asia.
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Japanese enter China from Burma. Japanese troop push further in to China.
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Japan attack Bataan in the Philippines. Japan attack about two mouths after Pearl Harbor world war German, Japanese, Italian military’s signed treaty in Berlin. Japan left that treaty later that year.
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Japan proposes Modus Vivendi agreement. This agreement allowed Japan to buy oil. U.S rejected it.
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Matthaten project- was the project that built the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Soviet Army invades Manchuria. Japan is losing the war against America.