https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/its-a-long-way-to-nagasaki-the-anglo-japanese-war.487541/
You may find this TL interesting, as it has an similar scenario
I know. But the US was very very decided to go. The OP has make a very good post mentioning the problems of going too early. But the US Army really wanted to go. I remember, someone, saying that an junior British officer told Marshall that he would have to understand that all the major ranks, on...
Just a question on your excellent TL. I just doubt that with the USSR collapsing the WAllies would have launched Torch instead of going for an, even earlier, version of Roundup. Of course you may be planning for Roundup in 1943 anyway. But in this TL, with German planes flying constantly over...
The important question is not if the Germans can get the Oil. It would be nice yes but the Million Dollar question is, can they stop the Russians getting it?
"Because sulfur mustard vapor is heavier than air, it will sink to low-lying areas, increasing the risk of exposure there. Avoid low-lying areas. Sulfur mustard can last 1–2 days in the environment in average weather conditions and weeks to months in very cold conditions."...
You are referring to the use of gas against first line troops equipped to deal with it. I was referring to isolate the front line by the use of gas that would made it impossible to horses to bring supplies. Nearly all the references to the Falaise gap air attacks mention the spectacle of...
I am speaking of massive, and continuous, heavy bomber gas strike against the front and its immediate rear zone in, for example, Normandia. You cannot fire a gun that does not have ammunition. And if one of the Axis powers use gas against the US Army I am not at all sure that distinctions would...
In Nuremberg Goering asked the Wallys why they didn't use gas, as the horse driven Germany logistics would have collapsed. If the Axis start using gas in the Philippines...
IMHO he should have engaged. And yes that is an easy position to take from my home more than a hundred years after the fact. But he was Royal Navy and he knew his traditions
In any case in that situation imho the whole continent would go to hell. Germany has won the war but cannot pay back its debts to its own citizens. From France to Italy to Russia there is an Irregular war, revolution, whatever, that is going to follow for years and years.