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All on the tin. What could lead to a war between Japan and the United States in the 1920s or 1930s? What would such a war look like, who would the leaders be, strategies, homefront effects, etc, etc.
I suppose there's the Panay Incident, but that seems a bit old hat, so bonus INTERNET POINTS!!1!$$$!1 if you can come up with something original