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    Patton in the Pacific?

    Suppose after the close of hostilities in Europe, Gen. George Patton had been reassigned to the Pacific, to help in their 'Island Hopping Campaign?' Do you think: A) He would have contributed to the war effort? B) Would his tank tactics have worked in the Pacific? B1) If yes, why...
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    What went wrong most for Germany?

    Well, suppose Hitler had kept his temper and ego in check and "Hadn't" declared war on America? Roosevelt would have made numerous attempts to goad Hitler into attacking American forces, or even civilian ships. Hitler was doomed when he went to war with America while sending men to be chewed...
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    1n 1939 what would your operational airforce look like

    I meant to say: Bombers: B-18, not B-10 Let's remember that it is 1939 here, not 1942.
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    The Atlantic Fleet in the Pacific after Pearl..

    I'd like to throw this to the group: What might have happened if after Pearl Harbor, Roosevelt 'gave in to' a "Japan First!" faction and ordered the Atlantic Fleet ( via the Panama Canal ) to join up with the remnants of the Pacific Fleet and ".. Take the fight to the Japanese Homeland.." via...
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    What went wrong most for Germany?

    Went Went Wrong For Germany? 1) Attacking Russia while still at war with England.. 2) Declaring War on America after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor 3) Not settling on specific choices for weapons developments
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    1n 1939 what would your operational airforce look like

    Bombers: B-10 Fighters: P-36's Navy Bombers: SBD Navy Fighters: Brewster Buffalo
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