HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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most American military resources were targeted for Europe
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to quickly defeat and gain access to Soviet oil fields
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to force Britain out of the war quickly
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to organize the Italian and French Armies against Hitler
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US focused on Japan while USSR & Britain focused on Germany
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Detailed explanation-1: -According to this policy, the United States and the United Kingdom would use the preponderance of their resources to subdue Nazi Germany in Europe first. Simultaneously, they would fight a holding action against Japan in the Pacific, using fewer resources.
Detailed explanation-2: -"Blitzkrieg, ‘’ a German word meaning “Lightning War, ‘’ was Germany’s strategy to avoid a long war in the first phase of World War II in Europe. Germany’s strategy was to defeat its opponents in a series of short campaigns.
Detailed explanation-3: -Allies focus on defeating the Axis in the Pacific before focusing on Europe. Soviet Union would focus on Germany while the U.S focused on Japan The U.S would focus on the Pacific while the other Allies focused on Europe.
Detailed explanation-4: -British Prime Minister Winston Churchill once said, “The only thing worse than having allies is not having them.” In World War II, the three great Allied powers-Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union-formed a Grand Alliance that was the key to victory.