Compare And Contrast Wwii And Germany In Ww2

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Throughout the term of World War II there were many types of war tactics that were used; one term is the strategic bombing which refers to all aerial attacks between the years of 1949 and 1945. This bombing included the bombing of military forces, railways, harbors, cities (which included civilized areas), and industrial areas. However, two militaristic countries, Japan and Germany, whose aggression in war and war tactics can be compared during the course of the war. Despite the fact that both the Japanese and the Germans had a different approach when the conquered a country, their aggressive war tactics can somehow be compared. Although, Germany might have seemed to be less aggressive when it first took control of other neighboring countries, but Germany latter on in the war can very well be compared with the Japanese aggression from their very first involvement in the war. Adolf Hitler had great ambitions of expanding Germany taking countries that were set in the east, this expansion of land came to be called lebensraum. He …show more content…

This then led to the complete destruction of the Japanese Empire just four year later (Attack at Pearl Harbor, 1941). Also, at around the same year of the American victory General Hideki Tojo of Japan soon realized that Japan had no chance of winning so he stepped down from power and resigned. However, for one person who saw that Japan’s success would not last stated “I fear all we have done is awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve” (Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto). Also, due to the great lose of Japan Admiral Isorku Yamamoto stated that “It is not enough that we should have take Guam and the Philippines, or even Hawaii and San Francisco. We should have to march into Washington and sign the treaty in the White House”. This the Japanese could no accomplish and so they had lost the