| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - This, however, provoked the United States, the United Kingdom, and other Western governments to freeze Japanese assets, while the US (which supplied 80 percent of Japan's oil[48]) responded by placing a complete oil embargo on the Japanese Empire.[49] As a result, Japan was essentially forced to choose between abandoning its ambitions in South-East Asia and the prosecution of the war against China
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