Wilhelm was like a bull in a china shop in the decade preceding the Great War. Then she invaded Belgium for no reason other than it would be faster to get to Paris.
World War 2 speaks for itself.
World War 2 speaks for itself.
Well, the Empire of Japan during WWII probably counts as a naval dictatorship.Military dictatorships exist everywhere, but there is no such thing as a naval dictatorship.
If anything look like the Anglo sphere is the violent one and are projecting on the Germany as the new guy
Well, the Empire of Japan during WWII probably counts as a naval dictatorship.
True, but there were as many Navy officials in the Imperial General Headquarters as Army officials. And Nanshin-ron doctrine supported by the Imperial Japanese Navy, won out and became the empire's policy through the war.Tojo was an Army man.
Everything started in China in the lead up the conflict was run by the army, and the wave of assassinations that kept everyone in line was the army. And the whole reason they needed to defeat America was to get southern resources to fight the war in China... led by the army.True, but there were as many Navy officials in the Imperial General Headquarters as Army officials. And Nanshin-ron doctrine supported by the Imperial Japanese Navy, won out and became the empire's policy through the war.
Prussia was viewed as a highly militant society and that became the nucleus of Germany so it hung over. Then you know, the two world wars didn't help scrub that image.
Indeed, but remember, Germany lost the wars![]()
The thing is the army really called the shots on a lot of things. They assassinated opponents of the military, both in uniform and civilian, their lax discipline started the war with China, etc.True, but there were as many Navy officials in the Imperial General Headquarters as Army officials. And Nanshin-ron doctrine supported by the Imperial Japanese Navy, won out and became the empire's policy through the war.