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The Japanese neede OIL desperately. They chose to invade the Dutch East Indies and China for their OIL. That is an extremely common reason people got to war.

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strengthen Japan's economy through obtaining additional natural resources.

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acquire new sources of raw materials

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obtain natural resoures

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