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  1. How badly do the Soviets lose if the 1938/9 border conflict escalates with Japan? (earlier Kantokuen

    they clashed irl and Russkia curbstomped Japan. I don't think this ends much sifferently
  2. Could a hypothetical German-Soviet-Italian Axis subdue allied N. Africa and Levant?

    cuz the Japanese pilots were elite pilots fly competitive aircraft. the Russians are average at best flying obsolete junk, mostly I 15 and I 16 at this point
  3. Earlier US military expansion. 1936.

    you may still see that Happy Time, but, it wont last as long
  4. Earlier US military expansion. 1936.

    how much sooner would radar be reaching the fleet?
  5. Eisenhower in the Pacific: Part 1 The Shoestring Warriors of Luzon

    don't forget about the APD's (destroyer transports--ww1 dd that were converted to transports but retain some main guns and the asw capability
  6. Worst Military Underperformance

    howabout John Hood
  7. WI: Pearl Harbor Was Foiled

    not with those torpedos
  8. Japanese Use "Island Hopping" Strategy In 1941-42

    as long as the supplies hold, THe phillipines will be used as a base for subs, which have the potential to be a PITA at the least, and an outright menace at the most ( I think older sboats with working torps were stationed there)
  9. Japanese Use "Island Hopping" Strategy In 1941-42

    kinda nuts. the DEI were a PRIMARY objective (oil) and the Phillipines HAD to be reduced as they straddled IJN lines of communications. the Solomonns offered no resources, just defensive positions at best; nd, Midway would have been a major liability
  10. Battleships in the Aleutians

    maybe we get something that plays out like the Battle of the Kommandorski Islands. except with bb's rather than cl/cas
  11. AHC: Prevent the Rise of Oil Consumption

    if one REALLY wants to reduce oil use all one has to do is tax the shit out of it
  12. WI Ortega allows the annexation of Nicaragua as an SSR

    I dont see the US standing for it. Flagrant violation of the Monroe Doctrine
  13. How far could Japan get towards the west coast after Pearl Harbor

    the Aluetian Island and Bering sea area are also home to some of the worst weather on the planet. In some cases 500 ft freighters have been endangered by the weather in that area. I wiould be surprised if Flight ops could be conducted more than 150 days a year. Add to that the sparsity of...
  14. Did WWII have to happen?

    I dont know. I am not sure Japan would be as willing to take on an England and France that are not distracted by a EUropean war
  15. US power status if no WWII?

    for 1 thing, I dont see the situation in the pacific being the same as OTl. china, maybe..But china isnt getting French indochina to use as bases to attack the Dutch and British colonies in SEA. If she tries she ends up in a shooting war with a France and UK that are not distracted by another...
  16. What if:German submarine U-234 arrives in Japan

    I think Japan Would be betters served if they just forget about the Jet fighters and Tiger tanks and just ask for Blueprints for the panzerfausts and panzerschreks and Germany might even be able to deliver that without risking a sub voyage...(Diplo puoch to Japanese embassy in Turkey..Japanese...
  17. Electric Cars are the Norm

    also will have to solve the issue of transmission losses
  18. No "noble experiment".

    IT HAS????:confused:
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