Germany lost the majority of thier best troops on the eastern front. When D-day arrived the Western wall was not manned by crack German troops....
FDR did a magnificant job of manipulating the US into the war. After that, he did a great job of managing he personalities of MaAurthur, Nimitz...
Nice to see a sense of humor here.
I think their biggest mistake was attacking Pearl Harbor in the first place. FDR wanted the US to join the war but realized the isolationist...
Thanks fella's. I live in th Atlanta, GA and have been a military history buff since I was a kid. Especially WWII. That was a great time in...
Sometimes the best known Generals are best known because of their exploits. MacArthur was the best known american Army General. But IMO he...
I agree Germany could have defeated Russia in a one front war. Against only them. But not against both.
Rommel did okay with the Western wall. And Ike was also a great diplomat. that's why he was such a good choice for Supreme allied commander. he...
Once they attacked Russia and started a two front war against two huge nations whose industrial capabilities combined dwarfed that of Germany. It...
Very nice.
No, the war would not have ended differently. It might have lasted much longer, but in the end it would have ended with an ally victory. There's...
I wasn’t calling the Japanese culture stupid. I don’t see how you can interpret my comment as that. A Banzi charge against US marines with machine...
1. Hitler shifting boming to the British Cities instead of finishing off the airfields and destroying the radar. The RAF was just not too far away...
Yes, I understand what you are saying, but Montgomery intercepted and decoded the german messages. Was Rommel able to decode the British messages?...
Very nice indeed.
Yes, but Montgomery had an uninterupted supply of interecpted radio communication due to the broken German codes. Of course my info is gleaned...
I stand corrected.
Because of majic/ultra. They knew every move that Rommel was making in advance. Level the playing field and Rommel smokes the over-rated monty.
I agree with your comments on Mac. However, I don't agree about the Phillipine campaign. Perhaps your are correct about the dense population being...
Good points.