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How did Portsmouth VA gets its name?
Portsmouth VA got its name from Portsmouth in England as it is the home port of the Royal Navy. Portsmouth VA is a large naval port and Portsmouth in England is a very important naval base in England.
Why did the pacific world war 2 happen?
Short answer........... The WW2 in the Pacific happened because Japan attacked the US naval base in Pearl Harbour. Japan bombed Pearl Harbor to try and strong arm the US out of the Pacific. They wanted to search the Pacific for oil. They were hoping we would run and Hawaii would be left to them. Not very smart.
What was the naval arms race about?
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What were the results of isolationism and appeasement?
It failed to keep Adolf Hitler and his Nazis away from other nations. It failed to keep Japan from bombing the US Naval Fleet. The US and the UK had to fight for their freedom and the peace of the world so Europe could be liberated and Asia could be liberated.
Who was president when the influence of sea power upon history was published?
U.S. Navy Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan wrote "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History" in 1890.The book was a classic and the Kaiser had a copy of it placed in every German naval vessel.
