Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - An buɗe hanyar Pacific a watan Agusta 1941, amma ya shafi farkon tashin hankali
tsakanin Japan da Amurka; bayan Disamba 1941, jiragen ruwa na Soviet ne kawai za a iya amfani da su, kuma, kamar yadda Japan da USSR suka kiyaye tsayayyar tsaka tsaki ga juna, kawai ana iya jigilar kayayyaki ba na soja ba. Duk da haka, kimanin tan 8,244,000 na kaya sun bi wannan hanyar, kashi 50% na duka.