Could the Soviets have invaded Japan in 1945? - historum.com
Mar 24, 2025 · The Japanese repeatedly made it clear to the Soviets in private conversations, in February and March 1945, that Moscow's mediation was desirable. They continued to hope for …
The Execution of the Romanovs: Unanswered Questions and …
Mar 12, 2025 · The Soviets initially claimed only Nicholas II was executed, hiding the fate of Alexandra, their children, and their staff.¹³ The burial site was concealed, and the location of the missing remains …
General Douglas MacArthur- “The scale and grandeur of the Russian ...
Nov 12, 2022 · The Soviets had already won the critical battles of Moscow, Stalingrad, and Kursk. Germany was already losing the war when Lend-Lease to the Soviet Union had any significant effect, …
If Russia had to fight German alone in WW2, would it win?
Sep 18, 2018 · Many people all over the internet say that it was the Russians who beat Germany and won WW2 and other countries help was negligible, so, if Russia was to fight the Germans alone, …
Was Hitler Arrogant or Just Stupid to Think He Could Defeat the …
May 18, 2017 · The greatest martial mistake Hiter did was attacking the Soviets in the Second World War, however, I never understood why he thought that was a good idea. Was he just arrogant, and …
If the Soviet Union had built the Palace of the Soviets, how do you ...
It had expanded its influence through military cooperation treaties with clients in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. The popular media (and the Intelligence Community) duly reported these events, and so …
British brigade fought with the Finns in 1940 against the Soviets
May 21, 2020 · I stumbled across this today and found the story rather interesting. In 1940 we sent a brigade to Finland to aid in their struggle for independence from the Soviets. It was Orde Wingate …
What if Hitler didn't make the decision to invade Russia
Jan 24, 2011 · The Soviets considered all of the Western nations a threat (with good reason) The Germans tried several times, prior to and during the war, to unite other factions in a fight against …
WW2 - Lend-lease. Myth and Reality | History Forum
Jun 16, 2013 · Lend-Lease did not win the USSR WWII. Lend-Lease did, however, win the USSR a global empire and half of Europe. No Lend-Lease, the Soviets are lucky to make to their 1941 …
Why did Russia and China not occupy parts of Japan at the end of WW2
Sep 21, 2015 · The Soviets did take advantage of Japan's state (Kuril Islands) and would have invaded further but the US had something the Soviets did not have.