I think that you are exaggerating. Better technology earlier would mean that the german forces would have been more powerful in the 1939-1942...
The US and Britain had made how many tons of shipping in 1942 and 1943? More than 8 million per year? Second to the data that i presented, the...
2- In 1941 the german army consisted of 5.5 million men. They attacked the URSS with 3.35 million men (note that not all of the 5.5 million men...
More difficult but not impossible. Nothing is "impossible". Taking Moscow in September 1941 would be easy. In December 1941 would be harder. In...
The URSS was spending a larger fraction of their resources on military stuff in 1941 before the invasion than the germans were in 1939, before the...
Interesting, but that idea of the Ardennes attack was to push on the weakest point of the allies, the western front. If the attack defeated the...
My opinion: 1- First and foremost: Subestimation of the Soviet Military capabilities. The nazis thought that their most powerfull enemies were...
Have you read what I wrote before about the: "if the germans had the capability to..."? Like, if in 1942 they attacked moscow instead of going...
Sure, if the Germans had better technology earlier it would not consist of any advantage sine we know that technology is not very important in...
Here some statistics about the losses inflicted by the battle of the Atlantic on allied shipping:...
I think that some of you here have no idea on the impact of the eastern front in ww2, it sucked up around 75% to 65% of Germany's resources and...
I have read one of the articles that you indicated. The 5.4 million casualties numbers are right since they fit with the replacements numbers and...
1- The civilians did started to panic in october 1941, with german troops dozens of miles away. morale was very low at those days. 2- Why the...
1- For how many days? 10? 2- Yes, by 1945, with 5 million anglo-american troops behind their backs, nobody in Bastogne was expecting to be...
Only speaking the obvious. No, Leningrad wasn't completely surrounded, in the winter from the frozen lake there was some food supply. They never...
Well, so his figures are not the best estimate that we have about the german deaths in the eastern front? What are the best estimates by your opinion?
Note that I am working on the hypothesis that the soviet union would stay neutral for the duration of the war. 1) Germany could have been making...
They could have eliminated Britain if they allocated all of their resources to that end. Making twice the number of U boats and dropping much more...
Well, I think that you are right in the sense that an air war would be the way. But I think that saying that the power of the Luftwaffe won't...
Not a whole truth. During 1941 to 1943 the soviet union lost more men than it could replace and by 1944 they had a severe manpower shortage. Yes,...
