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Japan, war and hardship 1937-41

Japan, war and hardship 1937-41

By 1941 Japan was facing acute economic crises due to the long drawn out war in China and the American oil and scrap metal embargo. The surprise attack on Pearl Harbour seemed to many Japanese a way out of the crisis.  See acast.com/priva...

Explaining History · Nick Shepley

February 20, 201726m 13s

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By 1941 Japan was facing acute economic crises due to the long drawn out war in China and the American oil and scrap metal embargo. The surprise attack on Pearl Harbour seemed to many Japanese a way out of the crisis.

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