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America wasn’t the greatest in the army. The army consisted of draftees and volunteers. Although the army was very well supported by men and weapons. The Americans helped in different ways also. They supplied Britain with guns and ammo. They also fought along side the British for some time before they split up to engage the enemy from all sides. |
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Britain was the first to use tanks in World War one, but at the beginning of World War two, Britain lacked in tank tactics. The British were very concerned for the survival of their men. So they always fought with major caution. |
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Russia was known for surviving countless invasions. Germany was no exception. The Russians overthrew the Germans with massive artillery and men. The Germans were eventually defeated and pulled back on the invasion of Russia. |
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The Chinese were a very important asset to the allies. China was supplied with devastating air tactics along with a decent amount of soldiers. China always fought hard to defend their own country. Thanks to the support from the land and sea of the Chinese the allies were able to overcome the Third Reich. |
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The French army was considered the best after World War One In 1914, however very different than the one that marched into war in 1939. France have been devastated by civil disorders and stricken the entire political system was divided between the left and right. The division power had a bad effect on the army. |
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Prelude to War
When the Germans invaded Poland on Sept 1 1939 the world went to war for the second time in twenty seven years. One Country, Albeit overtly expansionists in its aims, had simply invaded another, but the omens were not good unbelievably, so soon after “The war that will end war”, nations and their leaders allowed another conflict to threaten the planet. The scope of this war was not yet apparent, the truth dawning gradually in this would last six years. Involve more than two-hundred countries which caused millions of people to suffer costing fifty-five million lives and material damage of some one--hundred thirty-six billion dollars, it affected the lives of three quarters of the world population and influence the lives of the majority of the worlds inhabitants to some degree, within months of the German move into Poland much of Europe had been occupied by the rampaging Blitzkrieg techniques of the Third Reich’s military forces and everyone, even residents of far distant nations,” At War” their resources in men and material committed to the cause, on one side or the other, The Battle of Britain was at its heights, Hitler’s plans to invade England were close to being given the “green light” and an awful dread filled many hearted. This war was fought on the Mediterranean, the Atlantic and the Pacific, and in four major land campaigns, in the Soviet Union, North Africa, and the Mediterranean, Western Europe and the far East, No less than fifty-six countries were involved in These violent conflicts most of which were fought out to the bitter end between equally well-trained and well built armies, battling day and night for dear life. It was a war against Japan, was fought over two-thirds of the worlds surface, with America and her allies taking part in vast air, land, and sea battles. It turned WW2 into global conflict and ended it with the drowning of nuclear era. |