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I think friendship might have been the wrong word to use. Nations don't have friends, they have interests. The USSR acting as a neutral...
Apr 12, 2024
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After Khalkhin Gol they settled their border disputes and there were no more clashes. Japan after all had sat on its hands during...
Apr 12, 2024
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I don't think more strategic bombing would do it. Quite frankly, by June, LeMay was running out of cities to burn. If you can't blockade...
Apr 12, 2024
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IIRC the Japanese were still hoping the USSR would help find a diplomatic solution - yup, very joined-up thinking there - so the Russian...
Apr 12, 2024
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Considering how active the Communists were in the 1950s it was not a foundation less fear.
Apr 12, 2024
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Yes its illogical to US, but about every decision Japans leaders made is illogical to our PoV as non Japanese & 80 years distant in the...
Apr 12, 2024
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Friendship and support? After Khalkhin Gol? Am I reading this correctly? If the Japanese had this mentality, why did they see the need...
Apr 12, 2024
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Which makes me wonder, why did they expect the USSR to be supporting them in the first place? Did they not think that the USSR wanted to...
Apr 12, 2024
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How "should" WWII in 1940 have gone?
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If Stalin had committed suicide after the fall of Minsk and Barbarossa succeeded due to the Soviet government collapsing, I'd bet that...
Apr 7, 2024
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WI: Dick Cheney Became President in 2005 with Supermajorities in Congress?
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Didn't both the U.S. withdrawal from the ABM treaty and the BRAC happen after 9/11 OTL (with the latter happening way after 9/11 in 2005)?
Apr 2, 2024
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Consequences of Leningrad falling in 1941-42?
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One thing is certainly going to happen - if Leningrad fell in 1941 or 1942, on top of more people starving to death in Leningrad, the...
Apr 2, 2024
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Axis joined-up thinking?
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Marshall was told in April 1942 by the British what the consequences of the Axis controlling the entire Indian Ocean would be.
Mar 22, 2024
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Axis joined-up thinking?
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Hitler actually already believed by November 1937 at the latest that Britain was a "hate-inspired antagonist" that didn't want Germany...
Mar 22, 2024
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Ghastly Victories: The United States in the World Wars
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So the Burma Road wasn't temporarily closed like it was OTL? Interesting...
Mar 17, 2024
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The War That Came Even Earlier: WWII in 1936/37?!
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The Joint Estimate of the Situation in War Plan Red did state that Japan being allied with Britain against the US would be a possibility...
Mar 16, 2024
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