Originally posted by Officer of Engineers
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But perhaps ultimate soviet defeat would not have required the complete destruction of the soviet war machine. It may be that that Stalin's regime would have fallen at a much earlier stage, in a repeat of 1917. And land lease provided a very timely supply of materials for the soviets at a crucial time. Furthermore, if the americans did enter the war later, to what extent would have idle German western divisions been redeployed...
Originally posted by Officer of Engineers
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As we already know, the Japanese were fond of initiating wars they could never win. They chose the US over the soviets, even while being tied up in China.
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