1. Pearl Harbor
... would be met by Japan's forcibly taking over the Netherlands East Indies.' (Nassim) Even in this State Department memo, Japanese aggression is noted and warned against. One should have been able to deduce that, most likely, the aggression might continue towards the power that was instituting the crippling embargo. Also, in 1931, the Japanese provocatively invaded Manchuria, a province located in northeastern ... that Japan wanted. However, government officials should have foreseen this problem and prepared one of the furthest and most diplomatically important military bases further again...
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