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The Structure Of WW2
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Peter Bobroff
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The Structure Of WW2
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Thing
The Diplomatic Scene:
What happened on the global scale is listed at
Chronology Of International Events Definitions.
The main theatres shown in
Overview Of Theatre Of Wars Definition
competed for resources but were otherwise somewhat independent.
Supply Routes:
Another view of the war is the supply routes that supplied the countries and their armed forces. The major ones are covered in
Overview Of Major Supply Routes.
Opposing countries mounted operations to disrupt them.
Conquests:
One view of the war is that of a series of
conquests
which were attempted, repelled, countered and recovered. These are shown in
Overview Of Conquest Operations By Area Command.
Germany and Japan began the war to conquer resources. They hoped to consolidate their conquests and be able to use the new resources before the
United States
entered the war; or believed that the US could be kept out of the war.
In naval warfare, a
conquest
usually involves an amphibious
landing.
Japan
undertook many as shown in
Chronology Of Japanese Landings.
The
allied
response was
1942 05 07 0100 Battle Of The Coral Sea
and
1942 06 03 0100 battle of Midway Island, Hawaiian Islands
followed by a series of landings shown in
Chronology Of US Landings
Germany
carried out some landings as shown in
Chronology Of German Landings
but they were not opposed landings over a beach.
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