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Why is Spratly Islands important?
Spratlys islands has a lot of oil. And it has a lot of natural resources. That is why china wants is so badly,they are selfish and they want to own something eventhough it belongs to someone, they will force it. China is a big bully compared to the other countries.. the spratly islands really belongs to philippines...
Why were the islands in the Pacific important for the Japanese to attack and important for the Americans to take back?
The islands in the Pacific were important for both the Japanese and the Americans to maintain control of. Whoever was effectively able to control the islands in the Pacific could essentially control the shipping routes of the Pacific Great Circle.
What two countries involved in World War 2 are still officially at war?
Russia and Japan are officially still at war, and they have been since war was declared in the Second World War. However there hasn't been any military engagements between them since World War 2 ended.Russia and Japan refuse to sign a treaty ending the hostilities between them because of a territorial dispute over the Kuril Islands.
Why did Jose rizal turn back after he was shot?
He wants to face his death with pride against Spaniards. And it's cool!
What did the us have to lose from the Battle of Midway?
The ability to strike back at Japanese forces and retake all the Pacific islands that Japan had invaded.
Japan and russia disagree over ownership of which islands?
Kuril islands
What country governs the Kuril Islands?
the kuril government
When did Invasion of the Kuril Islands happen?
Invasion of the Kuril Islands happened on 1945-09-01.
What islands do russia control northeast of Japan?
The Kuril Islands are the islands that Russia controls northeast of Japan. The Kuril Islands are officially under the Russian jurisdiction.
What sea is north of the Kuril Islands?
Okhotsk.
Which continent has the Kuril and ryukyu islands?
Asia
What group of islands did the soviets conduct nuclear testing?
kuril islands
Which country administers the Kuril islands?
Russia administers the Kuril Islands, which are a chain of islands located in the Pacific Ocean. Japan also claims sovereignty over some of the islands, leading to a territorial dispute between the two countries.
Which volcanic islands lie between the Kamchatka peninsula and japan?
kuril islands
The kuril and ryukyu islands are part of which continent?
Asia
Chain of islands being fought over between russia and japan?
The Kuril Islands.
What is the sea north of the Kuril Islands?
The Kuril Islands, which stretch from northern Japan to Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, are in the western Pacific ocean. The body of water between the islands and mainland Asia is called the Sea of Okhotsk.
