lorgskyegon t1_j7mvyfn wrote
Reply to comment by Cluefuljewel in Would the Allies have kept fighting if the axis powers stopped? by Techno-87
It's the same reason Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. Japan, having little in the way of natural resources on the Home Islands, needed to keep conquering territories in the South Pacific. They hoped to bomb the US and then count on anti-war Congress to make peace and keep the US out of Japan's business in the war.
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