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Originally Posted by zraver
1- Who faced the toughest foe and had the slimmest margin of predicatable victory on paper prior to the conflict.
2- Which admiral was the better battle commander.
3- Who won the most, the most descively
4- what mistakes in any did each participant make that helped the other side.
5- how even was the technology and crew quality of each side.
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My take on this, taking into account the entire wars not just specific battles.
1. British
2. Nelson
3. U.S.A.
4. too many to answer
5.Napoleonics- Technology even, superior British crew quality.
WW2 - U.S.A. had superior technology, Japanese had slightly better crew quality.