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Since Japan has no oil, it needs to buy it from the US. In 1931 Japan invaded Manchuria. It upset the US and we felt the Japanese gaining military power. This was dangerous to the US, but Japan couldn't do anything without oil. So the US stopped selling oil to Japan in early 1941.
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