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Q: How did the US seek to counter the Japanese in the Pacific and the Germans in Europe?
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Did the Nazis take control of Australia?

No. In the Pacific during World War 2, the threat to Australia itself came from the Japanese, not the Germans (Nazis). However Australian military units did fight in Europe and North Africa against the Germans & Italians.Australia was attacked by the Japanese air & naval units, however no actual invasion by ground troops was attempted.


What nation captured Britain in World War 2?

no nation captured Britain in WWII, although the Germans did bomb it. France was captured by Germany. When it comes to WWII, general rule is if its in Europe, it was captured by the Germans, and if its in the pacific(filipines, for example) it was captured by Japanese. Italy captured next to nothing.


Were the Allies able to achieve victory in Europe and the Pacific?

The Allied Forces defeated the Axis powers in Europe in May of 1945. The Germans finally surrendered to the Allied Forces and the Soviets in Berlin. The Japanese were defeated months later in September.


Why did America increase the size of their navy before pearl harbor?

The US military saw what was going on in Europe with the Germans. They wanted to provide as much assistance to the Allies as they could without getting involved. The Japanese expansion in the Pacific was also a growing concern.


Was Battle of Stalingrad fought in the pacific or in Europe?

The Battle of Stalingrad was fought between the Germans and the Russians. It marked the southerly & eastern limit of advance of the Germans in Russia. It is seen as a turning point in the 2nd world war. There is no connection between Stalingrad & the war in the Pacific.

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How was the two front war created?

The Germans in Europe and the Japanese in the Pacific


Who was helping Germany in war?

The japanese supplied and allied with the germans durind world war 2,even thouh they were in the pacific and the germans in europe


Did the Nazis take control of Australia?

No. In the Pacific during World War 2, the threat to Australia itself came from the Japanese, not the Germans (Nazis). However Australian military units did fight in Europe and North Africa against the Germans & Italians.Australia was attacked by the Japanese air & naval units, however no actual invasion by ground troops was attempted.


What nation captured Britain in World War 2?

no nation captured Britain in WWII, although the Germans did bomb it. France was captured by Germany. When it comes to WWII, general rule is if its in Europe, it was captured by the Germans, and if its in the pacific(filipines, for example) it was captured by Japanese. Italy captured next to nothing.


Were the Allies able to achieve victory in Europe and the Pacific?

The Allied Forces defeated the Axis powers in Europe in May of 1945. The Germans finally surrendered to the Allied Forces and the Soviets in Berlin. The Japanese were defeated months later in September.


Why did America increase the size of their navy before pearl harbor?

The US military saw what was going on in Europe with the Germans. They wanted to provide as much assistance to the Allies as they could without getting involved. The Japanese expansion in the Pacific was also a growing concern.


Was Battle of Stalingrad fought in the pacific or in Europe?

The Battle of Stalingrad was fought between the Germans and the Russians. It marked the southerly & eastern limit of advance of the Germans in Russia. It is seen as a turning point in the 2nd world war. There is no connection between Stalingrad & the war in the Pacific.


Why didn't Great Britain help USA in the Pacific War?

Britain's Navy was busy in the Atlantic and Britain was very busy fighting the Germans in Europe.


Why did John Curtin pull troops out of Europe in World War 2?

He withdrew our troops from Europe because they were needed to defend Australia from the attacking Japanese forces in the Pacific


How was Australia involved in World War 2?

We fought on the British and American side in Europe against the Germans and Italians. as well as in Asia against the Japanese


Did World War 2 take place in Japan?

They were not part of Allied powers, but had an alliance as the Axis powers.


How was the opening up of China to Europe different from the opening of Japan?

The British, French, Germans Portuguese Russians, and Japanese gained control over parts of china