However, that changed when Japan attacked the United States, awakening a sleeping giant. The Japanese were desperate for natural resources, so controlling the territories of Manchuria, Korea, and North China, along with dozens of islands, gave them those much-needed assets as well as a built-in buffer system from the rest of the world. Japan aimed at establishing a new order in East Asia with Japan at its center. While Germany had unleashed its blitzkrieg tactics onto Europe, resulting in almost complete domination of the continent, the Japanese were well on their way to creating a massive Asian Empire. Optional F4F-4™ Wildcat® KitĪs an optional upgrade, a detailed model of Sam Folsom's F4F-4 Wildcat as flown above Guadalcanal can also be purchased to complete the bundle.ĭecember 7, 1941, the date that altered the trajectory of the United States and thrusted the nation into a global war. This is a limited-edition bundle in partnership with Valor Studios that features a custom Marine pilot Sam Folsom minifigure created by Brickmania, as well as a hardcover copy of the book Voices of the Pacific with a Sam Folsom hand-autographed bookplate.
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