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Japanese expansion gains
Manchuria, port arthur, korea, taiwan
US neutrality act becomes…
Land-lease act
Pearl Harbour
1941
Japanese victories
Philippines, Guam, Wake island, Malaya, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Burma
Greater asia co-prosperity sphere
1940-45
Battle of coral sea (code breaking)
1942
battle of midway (US offensive)
1942
Guadalcanal (island hopping)
1942
Operation cartwheel
Isolate Japanese troops
Iwo Jima
1945
Iwo Jima Japanese defense tactics
18km hidden tunnel
Okinawa
took 3 months instead of 1
Aircraft carrier comparisons
USA 160 vs 16
US submarines by 1944
150
Code breaking example
Midway & Coral sea 1942
Island hopping example
Guadalcanal
WW2
1939-45
Weakness Japanese government in war production
Never organized industry to maximize production, women discouraged, exploited co-prosperity sphere
US war industry employees by 1945
6 million
Resistance groups against Japan led to..
Groups to retain control, reducing numbers in battle
Washington Treaties demonstrated..
Japanese international cooperation
Dark Valley
1932
Koda-ha/Imperial Way Faction
Military dictatorship with USSR as enemy
Tosei-ha/control faction
USSR as ally
May 15th incident caused by…
destabilisation of army
Second sino-japanese war
1937-41
Rape of Nanjing
1937
Three power pact
Pact with germany, italy and japan
Historian Hasegawa (Japan)
Oil embargo forced Japan into war
US historians on Japan
Japan pursued aggressive and expansionist foreign policy
Historian Pyle (Japan)
Nationalism drove war sentiment to preserve Japanese political order
US isolationism
Neutrality Act & non-recognition doctrine
US isolationism contradicted by…
Oil exports and silk imports
US policies to japan 1938
Trade embargo on Japan & aid to China instead