Word: access
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...face-saving withdrawal from China, there would be advantages of peace as obvious to Japanese statesmen as to the U.S. To the U.S. they included resumption of trade with Japan, freedom to use the Pacific Fleet in the Atlantic. To Japan they included resumption of trade with the U.S. (access to the oil and other raw materials that Japan badly wants) and an alliance against Germany's world aims, which are a threat to Japan...
...arrive at this conclusion, Ted Wright undoubtedly had access to unpublished facts. He also relied on his demonstrated ability to predict future production accurately. In January 1941, when U.S. manufacturers were producing slightly more than 1,000 planes a month, he laid out his production predictions for the next 18 months. In the nine months since then OPM has had to revise its own predictions several times, but T. P. Wright's practically agree with the figures of actual production...
Korea s the nearest point of the mainland from Japan, and the samurai had no easy access to Manchuria, Siberia and China without first dominating Korea. So, the samurai were out to got Korea by chicanery. Since the signing of the first treaty in 1876, they wooed the Korean friendship. In declaring war on Russia the Japanese Emperor said, "Separate existence of Korea is essential to the safety of our realm." And Japan unduly influenced Korea to sign a treaty of defensive an defensive alliance against Russia on February 23, 1904. Article III of the treaty read: "The Imperial Government...
...Give to "all States, great or small, victor or vanquished" equal access "to the trade and to the raw materials of the world...
...Give Japan access to the markets and raw materials that will let her support her people. But free China from all alien domination...