From: J. L. (milveh@dslextreme.com)
Date: Thu Oct 06 2005 - 23:04:21 PDT
So continuing with your thread, if Japan would not have invaded the
Then it also stands to reason Japan might have been reluctant to enter the
Germany knowing Japan would not go to war as part of the AXIS forces may
Also without a WWII, Israel would not have been formed in 1946 (there goes
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Neither would we have had a US presence in Guantanamo Bay, nor Camp
Which also means that Admiral Dewey would not have defeated the Spanish
This is something better debated on the Harry Turtledove web site.
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Philipines because it was still owned by neutral Spain, that means there
would not have been a threatening US force there to intimidate Japan and her
perceived Japanese Co-prosperity sphere in the Pacific!
war in 41, right?
then have had second thoughts about world conquest. Hitler might have
settled for the Sudatenlan skirmish and called it good enough.
Chamberlain's peace treated would have been hailed a great success and that
would have meant a peaceful Europe. Russia would not have inherited it's
Eastern block without WWII and of course we know that region was to make up
the WARSAW PACT later and helped create the powerful USSR!
the war on Islamo-facists), nor would there have been a Cold War that
followed as Russia would have been absent much of it's power base and all
because we mistook a coal fire the exploded the Maine and thought it was a
sea mine! lol That's great!!
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> Just think, if we had not followed up by declaring war there's a good
chance
> Spain would still own Cuba, then we would have never had a Cuban
missile
> crisis and Fidel might be running a pedicab in Havana or working Ho's
on the
> Esplanade!
>
X-ray.
So where would we now sequester Al Qaida detainee's?
Fleet at Manila Bay in 1898, leaving the Philippine Islands under control
of Spain. Spain, under Generalissimo Franco, was neutral during World
War II. Which opens the question: Would the Japanese Imperial Army have
invaded territory not only belonging to a neutral country, but to a
personal friend of Hitler? And what would General Mac Arthur have
returned too?
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