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Japan wanted to expand its borders and looked for nation to colonize. In 189, Japan convinced Korea to open its ports to trade with Japan. However, China controlled much of Korea's trade. This conflict led to the Sino - Japanese war. Japan emerged victorious in this war. It captured part of Manchuria, which had been under Chinese occupation.
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Perhaps the greatest lesson to be drawn from the Holocaust is that evil at extreme levels is capable of being one by anyone (such as the "normal" Germans who carried out the crimes), and that it is extremely important to study the mistakes of the past in order to not make them in the future.
Answer: The Battle of Midway, June 4-7, 1942.
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The Battle of Midway was a "midway" point in the battle against Japan in the Pacific. It allowed the United States, fighting for the Allies, to go from a defensive position to being on offense. The battle was one fought mainly with aircraft, and the US was able to knock four of Japan's aircraft carriers out of commission while only losing one of their own aircraft carriers. Japan's advance across the Pacific halted at Midway, and US forces began its own offensive to retake islands and ultimately pursue the war all the way to Japan itself.
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It increased the political influence of the South