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World War II

JAPANESE EXPANSION: The japanese expansion was huge but the biggest expansion was in China. The United States hasd not yet joined the war but yet had sent what is known as //[|"flying tiger"]// to attack japan to help china. The flying tigers wouold bomb the japanese ships from above and left japan almost defensless.Although the United States was not yet in the war they as well as help China, allowed China to purchase supplies for war us.

Japanese then got threatened by this because they had a lack of natural resouces.one of theyre biggest fears was <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">that theeir supplies would stop helping <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">them.When the U.S joined the war the <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">japanese were afriad that the would be <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">beaten so the fought back.

THE USA IN THE FIGHT

Many itens were rationed as shown in the chart below. President Franklin Roosevelt wanted mass production of all war items. This tasks relied soley on the women because the men went off to fight the war. The military kept adding numbers to the war at one point they added 11 million new recruits. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">HOW THE WAR WAS FOUGHT!
 * ** [|Rationed Items] ** ||  || ** [|Rationing Duration] ** ||
 * ** [|Tires] **
 * [|Cars] **
 * [|Bicycles] **
 * [|Gasoline] **
 * [|Fuel Oil & Kerosene] **
 * [|Solid Fuels] **
 * [|Stoves] ** ||  || ** [|January 1942 to December 1945] **
 * [|February 1942 to October 1945] **
 * [|July 1942 to September 1945] **
 * [|May 1942 to August 1945] **
 * [|October 1942 to August 1945] **
 * [|September 1943 to August 1945] **
 * [|December 1942 to August 1945] ** ||
 * ** [|Rubber Footwear] **
 * [|Shoes] ** ||  || ** [|October 1942 to September 1945] **
 * [|February 1943 to October 1945] ** ||
 * ** [|Sugar] **
 * [|Coffee] **
 * [|Processed Foods] **
 * [|Meats, canned fish] **
 * [|Cheese, canned milk, fats] ** ||  || ** [|May 1942 to 1947] **
 * [|November 1942 to July 1943] **
 * [|March 1943 to August 1945] **
 * [|March 1943 to November 1945] **
 * [|March 1943 to November 1945] ** ||
 * ** [|Typewriters] ** ||  || ** [|March 1942 to April 1944] ** ||