List of world war ii battles involving the united states. Germanys war by john wear refutes this characterization of germany, bringing history into accord with the facts. Of the countless history books, tv documentaries and feature films made about world war ii, many accept a similar narrative of the war in the west. Aug 28, 2011 say nazi germany had all of europe conquered but russia. The third reich and the united states are locked in a cold war, and harris delights in dropping hints concerning everything that is different as a result of the twist of the historical record. No other countries will help or support either side this is just between nazi germany and u. Day of judgment by jack higgins, berlin 1961 by frederick kempe, orderly and humane.
Battle of moscow 1941 nazi germany vs soviet union hd. This epic threevolume masterpiece is to war what gibbons decline and fall of the roman empire was to history. And does anyone know or have a thought about how the world would look in that universe. I think that it would be easy for china to beat the us in a war. However, should the war go long, the situation would reverse.
Oct 30, 2010 i know theres alot of books about nazi germany winning and the turtledove series following the uscs had the us germany winning world war i setting the stage for a nazicsa, but does anyone know of any books where germany wins world war i. When the united states entered the war, it was american librarians who spearheaded a national campaign to collect books for. His days of infamy books have japan occupying hawaii. Germany vs poland who would win military comparison. Top 10 ways the nazis could have won world war ii listverse. Reviewed in the united states on february 4, 2005 how the war was lost by the allies and how the world looks in the year 2000. Find out in this awesome bindup of five books in the popular who would win. First, the american fleet comes to this new german channel sealing it up. The spies who armed the resistance, sabotaged the nazis, and helped win world war ii, a british captain who recruited three female soe agents, selwyn jepson. Forstchen, germans perfected longrange jet aircraft by the end of world war ii and conducted successful raids in north america against the us nuclear. Ive answered a number of hypothetical questions that stretch the limits of imagination, but this one stands out by its unrealism. Us army visual information specialist gertrud zach. Dick is the same author of blade runner which ridley scott also converted into a film way back in 1982 with harrison ford playing the lead role.
Jul 21, 2008 i seem to remember somebody mentioning a what if fiction book that looked back at wwii after the fact, written as if germany had won wwii. Feb 02, 20 1 vs 1 without allies year 1942 without wishing to offend, i think that germany would win easily because he had an army better trained and more technological. United states usa vs russia and china who would win. Therefore it will not win any awards and will be completely ignored by the people who publicize books. Iran vs israel who would win military army comparison. If i remember correctly, we were reluctant to get into world war ii at first, it was a huge isolationist period, until the attack on pearl harbor that is. Germany vs france who would win army military comparison. Germany vs france france has the bigger army and the nuclear power due to germany s army limits, germany has the bigger economy and more capability to build nukes usa vs china without nuclear bombs china vs russia nuclear bombs in. Its a question that has spanned countless hours of speculation among the communities of the internet, giving birth to fictional films, television series and novels. Of course in this scenario japan would have more resources as asia is far bigger than europe as already stated. In a conventional war which includes, cyber and electronic warfare but not nuclear or chemical weapons the us wins. World war ii touched virtually every part of american life, even things so simple as the food people ate, the films they watched, and the music they listened to. This is a list of alternate history fiction, sorted by type.
The united states can still fight and win two major wars at the same time, or at least come near enough to winning that neither russia nor china would see much hope in the gamble. Countless history books, tv documentaries and feature films made about world war ii, many accept a similar narrative of the war in the west, which may not be. During the war, the british and french blockade of germany resulted in an epidemic of chronic malnutrition in the germany and austria that was widely blamed for killing at least 600,000 people. In world war ii, for the first time, the united states had to fight a war on two fronts. Usa would win just as long as they remember this old proverb. And if any of the plans below had been used, our history would have changed entirely. Establishment historians characterize national socialist germany as a uniquely barbaric, vile and criminal regime that was totally responsible for starting world war ii and carrying out some of the most heinous war crimes in world history. Not just its traditional rivals, but what if it had to fight off its allies like the united kingdom, france, and south korea as well. The term pax germanica, latin for german peace, is sometimes used for this theoretical. Books how the war was lost by the allies and how the world looks in the year 2000.
He intended not to conquer the us but only to reduce the countrys influence. Macleods the summer isles also involves germany winning wwi. It is the definitive history of the us civil war it gives equal treatment to both sides, and is more than one million words, but is never boring. Hypothetical axis victory in world war ii wikipedia. The united states and russia field two of the most powerful armies in the world.
Animal books students love predicting who would win in a potential matchup between two reallife animals. Agent of byzantium has the byzantine empire surviving. The war, especially the effort of the allies to win it, was the subject of songs, movies, comic books, novels, artwork, comedy routinesevery conceivable form of entertainment and. Well they give tests in history class, and if you dont feed the teacher back what they want to hear on the test you will get an f.
If nazi germany won in europe in world war 2, would they have invaded the united states. World war iis female spies and their secrets the atlantic. If the usa had fought nazi germany 1one without nazi germany invading the soviet union. Though the central strategic principle governing allocation of resources to the two fronts provided for concentrating first on the defeat of the european axis, on the american side this principle was liberally interpreted, permitting conduct of an offensive. The battle of moscow is the name given by soviet historians to two periods of strategically significant fighting on a 600 km 370 mi sector of the eastern front during world war ii. When world war ii began, nazi germany had an unimaginable advantage of surprise. It compares military forces present nearby turkey as well as us options to increase their. Walmart books best sellers use alt shift right arrow to open the sub menu. Mar 10, 2012 in my history class we just got done with studing world war 2 and i was wondering what do the german history books say about the war does it condone natzi germay or tell a diffrent story. Germany, like italy, was eager to go to war with the united statesprovided japan took the plunge. I remain convinced, however, that the european union will emerge as the victor. There were two ways in which the german declaration of war on the united states would differ from her procedure in going to war with other countries. A hypothetical axis victory in world war ii has become a common concept of alternative history and counterfactual history. How long the us military would last in a war against the.
Mike king, author of bestselling book on world war ii. Itd be like having to raise hands with your loving old. I was going to do a huge analysis, but i got too tired, so ill summarize the three branches army, navy, air force. Its difficult to imagine what this type of outbreak would be like today. Russia vs united states usa who would win military comparison 2019. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Education books use alt shift right arrow to open the sub menu. Such writings express ideas of what the world would be like had the axis powers of germany, italy, and japan won world war ii. World war ii world war ii forces and resources of the european combatants, 1939. Without it, the p51 would have used an alison engine, reducing the mustangs range, speed, and maneuverability. The american entry into world war i came in april 1917, after more than two and a half years of.
A nation under arms, 193945 1st edition by stargardt, nicholas isbn. Who would win in a war between united kingdom and the. Uk wins this with reasonable ease at least as far as modern militaries fighting each other can go. Say nazi germany had all of europe conquered but russia. Who would win in a war germany or russia sums it up holy, holy,holy, lord god almighty, which was, and is, and is to come. This nonfiction series builds background knowledge and research skills. A makes the first move and tries to invade europe like like they did normandy and it starts from there. Germany and russia are only separated by a few countries, and if a battle broke out between the two, europe would be in the middle of the destruction. Although i do think that the us would be more likely to side with germany than the uk if the war declaration is random as itd seem better politically.
The nation of germany has a long history of unity and separation. Germany world war ii era id go with germany for sure they had at the start of war the greatest army in the world 3. The british decisively outnumber the german army, but field inferior afvs challeng. Usa vs russia no nuclear bombs usa south korea vs north korea you should have added, with or without the usas help. How the 1918 spanish flu pandemic links to world war i. Heavily mechanized and salted with combat veterans, the u. Inside americas shocking wwii propaganda machine more than half a century ago, the u. The best alternative histories in literature on abebooks. Germanys war is a revisionist account of the second world war. Python, killer whale vs great white shark, and tyrannosaurus rex vs. The nazis had prepared for the war for years while the allied countries had no idea what was going on. If anything theyd urge the uk to back out of war then side with germany if that didnt happen.
Adolf hitler would never have begun a military campaign if it was doomed to fail and boomerang. Germany held four aces when the war began, but the costly. If you re an american soldier and youre in normandy in a foxhole. The thing that stuck in my mind was that the tone, phrases, attitudes, etc of the book were of the winner writes history slant which would be so odd to us today.
Germany vs poland who would win military comparison the infographics show. Alternate history what if germany had won world war i. Dec 09, 2019 adolf hitler declares war on the united states, bringing america, which had been neutral, into the european conflict. World war ii and popular culture the national wwii. Numerous examples exist in several languages worldwide. In 1942, a series of meetings took place between the war planners of the imperial. For that reason, if the war is a short one, germany would win. The bombing of pearl harbor surprised even germany. The one country that id never want to go to war with is britain. The guns of the south has the confederates equipped with ak47s by.
If nazi germany and the usa fought each other, who would win no. When they entered the war in 1942 north africa they suffered huge losses. Wars over the years have changed dramatically, and american involvement has varied. For example, many of the earliest american wars were fought on american soil. Napoleon and the conquest of the world by louis geoffroy, napoleon s first french empire emerging. How long the us military would last in a war against the rest. Why hitler declared war on the united states historynet. He was convinced that the united states would soon beat him to the punch and declare war on germany. Taking an entirely new perspective on explaining the second world war in europe, and its outcome, at its core why germany nearly won offers the reader three interrelated. How books became a critical part of the fight to win world. The united states has the earth, and germany wants it. Jan 19, 2015 how close nazi germany came to dominating europe. The red army was the main engine of nazisms destruction, writes british historian and journalist max hastings in inferno.
Using authoritative sources footnoted the book outlines the war aims of the nazi leadership as if they were realized. Germany has a modest military and even more modest means to pro. The kaiser and the german establishment hoped the war would unite the public. The collection features a range of mammals, sea creatures, reptiles, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans, including wolverine vs. Imperial german plans for the invasion of the united states. Dicks brainwarping story is set in a world where the axis powers won world war ii, and america has been divided between japan and nazi germany the brain twisting bit. His planned invasion was supposed to force the us to bargain from a weak position and to sever its growing economic and political connections in the pacific ocean, the caribbean and south america. Today in 2017 we compare the military strength of two powerful european nations. It is copiously footnoted and contains much new information. We have more active military personel, 200 more aircraft, three times the number of attack helicopters, fighter aircraft seems kinda similar given the different categories, similar numbers of tanks, but we stomp them from a naval point of view. The book burnings in germany in the 1930s sparked discussion in.
Hostility to military service was strong at the time, and the program failed to win approval. In comparison, france, great britain, and the united states controlled huge tracts of agricultural territory and dominated the shipping lanes. May 16, 2018 united states usa vs russia and china who would win. But for every plan put into action, an alternative one is scrapped or kept hidden for future use. This would essentially level the air war between the army air corps and the luftwaffe. Americas major contribution to the european war were the supplies they provided to other allies. The bulk of american carriers, submarines and surface vessels. The novel and the tv show focuses about a world where an alternate history exists. Dec 22, 2014 how books became a critical part of the fight to win world war ii. Praise the one who gives you peace beyond all understanding yes that scripture still sounds good.
Bizarrely, it seems canada has managed to avoid occupation, despite being part of the british empire and being actively at war with nazi germany right from the start. Robert farley, a frequent contributor to the national interest, is author of the battleship book. United states usa vs canada who would win army military comparison duration. After that, with germany seriously weakened by its brutal clash with the. Were this same pandemic to happen today, the number of illnesses would be astronomical. His southern victory or timeline191 series has the confederates beating the union. Dec 24, 2014 the real story of how america became an economic superpower. During world war i, the german empire was one of the central powers that lost the war. The former united states is divided between the japanese puppet pacific states of america, the rocky mountain states and a nazi puppet state of the united states of america. Who would win battle royale by jerry pallotta, rob. Germany vs poland who would win military comparison youtube. The man in the high castle is based on a 1962 novel written by philip k.
During world war ii, everyone had a planor at least thought they did. If the united states fights, then germany, france, poland and the united kingdom will follow. But, new research shows the spanish flu and its associated pandemic may have. House of representatives endorses the declaration by a. Firstly let me say this, we love and respect the hell out of our boys across the pond.
Thus might hitlers war aims have been summed up by a latterday woodrow wilson. The war had vaulted the united states to a new status as the worlds leading creditor, the worlds largest owner of gold, and. Jun 11, 2019 russian vs german tanks in ww ii comparison of strengths, losses and production of russian and german tanks part i undoubtedly, it was a long way for the t34 that the red army could. How the soviet union helped save the world from hitler. Germanys war documents that the allied leaders of the soviet union, great britain and the united states were primarily responsible for starting and prolonging world war iicosting million of lives.
However, the price was enormous, as about 44,000 t34 tanks or 82 percent of total production was a total loss. Various empires and confederations rose and fell throughout german history, often replaced by smaller kingdoms, principalities, and nations that would eventually reunify to form a new version of germany. This vibrant fiction genre could be renamed what if books. Undoubtedly, it was a long way for the t34 that the red army could ultimately win ww2. These wars have been fought before except a couple but with modern technology and weapons, who would win now. Senate voted 82 to 6 to declare war against germany, the u. This video explores what military moves could either side take, if a war broke out between the who. The real story of how america became an economic superpower. Jul, 2018 harris 1992 novel is among the ultimate alternate world war ii stories. The united states lacked combat experience at that time.
Sep 26, 2018 the united states declared war on germany in april 1917, drafted a millionman army the a. Who would win in a war between nazi germany and the us as they. Why germany nearly won challenges todays conventional wisdom explaining germanys second world war defeat as inevitable primarily for brute force economic or military reasons created when germany attacked the soviet union. Russian arms production during ww2 amounted to 99,150 armored vehicles including all kinds of assault guns, tank destroyers and selfpropelled guns from june 1941 to may 1945. Map by morgan hauser via wikimedia what if hitler and the nazis had won world war ii. China vs russia nuclear bombs in i see an 8 yrs war. What were the origins of the victory book campaign. China would enjoy local superiority in numbers at the start of any conflict and could perhaps overwhelm local forces in sheer numbe. Even if the united states were to win in the end, it would be a very long and bloddy war. First off, the us owes a large amount of money to china and it seems that we cant live our daily lives without borrowing money from them. Dick you cant discuss alternate history without bringing up the man in the high castle. This is perhaps the greatest historical what if of all time.