Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine)

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Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine) was an Imperial Japanese strategic policy that advocated southward expansion into Southeast Asia and the Pacific to secure resources and regional dominance, in contrast to a northern advance against the Soviet Union.

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Nomonhan Incident encouragedDoctrine Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine)