I have no idea whether Japan would have started its war if Germany hadn’t been its ally.
Probably. They didn’t have anything like a formal military alliance until the Anti-Comintern Act of 1936, but the war in East Asia arguably started in 1931 when Japan invaded Manchuria.
Probably. They didn’t have anything like a formal military alliance until the Anti-Comintern Act of 1936, but the war in East Asia arguably started in 1931 when Japan invaded Manchuria.