If Japan captured Australia in WWII, would they have captured the whole Pacific?

It's worth remembering what Japan's war aims were (and it would have helped the Japanese if the Japanese had remembered what their war aims were). Despite fears in 1942 that they were coming for…

Long's Digest   Top Stories For You   If Japan captured Australia in WWII, would they have captured the whole Pacific? SS Davis • Answered October 22, 2018 It's worth remembering what Japan's war aims were (and it would have helped the Japanese if the Japanese had remembered what their war aims were). Despite fears in 1942 tha... Read More » 223K 1.2K 128   Did ancient China have customs for cities taken by siege like medieval Europe and the Middle East? George Hu, works at Department of Health Australian Government • Answered August 13 Allow me to introduce you to this famous philosopher. Mozi (c. 470 – c. 391 BCE). Mozi (or Mo Di) was a scholar in the Warring States era, and left behind his school of thou... Read More » 9.7K 102 5   Why do Russians call their country "motherland" instead of "fatherland"? Boris Ivanov, lives in Moscow • Answered January 10 Because we mostly speak Russian (certainly not English), we don't use either of those words. Wt have the word "Отечество" that kinda tran... Read More » 168.4K 570 19   If the Uzi submachine gun was available during Ww2 would it have any distinct advantages in certain situations over other weapons currently available? Roland Bartetzko, former German Army, Croatian Defense Council, Kosovo Liberation Army • Answered March 25 The Uzi is a piece of crap. It was my primary weapon when I was in an armored reconnaissance unit in the German Army. It's terribly inaccurate, even for a submachine gun, an... Read More » 616K 3K 88   Can a Chinese blend in in Japan? Chiaki Watanabe, Born and raised in Japan • Answered November 26 From the day they landed in Japan? No. Never, especially when they are from Mainland China. Even though their face, body structure, and skin color are very similar to those ... Read More » 148.9K 343 15 Read More in Your Feed

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