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I'm pretty sure you got the right answer
The Axis was the name of the Japan-Germany-Italy alliance in WW2. Their opposition were called "The Allies".
I am assuming they settled there because the land must be good for crops and agriculture since it is called the "Fertile Crescent", fertile which must mean the land has good soil.
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The East Indies were targeted by the Japanese for their rich oil resources which would become a vital asset during the war. The campaign and subsequent three and a half year Japanese occupation was also a major factor in the end of Dutch colonial rule in the region.
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I can help with the last question, embalming was and still is the preservation of the dead, what they did was take out all of the organs with making minimal damage to the body, according to research to do this they would take out the brain through the nose as to not damage the head. They would also put oils in the body. however to begin the process they had to dry it, which would decay less. They would put the organs in containers to be preserved and they would also wrap soaked bandages to preserve the body as well. I hope this helps!