20 Mistakes the Axis Powers Made in World War II On December 11, 1941, Adolf Hitler declared war on the United States, the single biggest mistake made by the Axis, and by Hitler himself, during World War II Although Japan had disregarded the Tripartite Pact as it applied to the Russo-German war, its ambassador requested of Joachim Ribbentrop that Germany declare war against the United States
The Biggest Mistakes In World War 2 This essay explores some of the greatest decision making mistakes of World War 2 It does not discuss miraculous alternative history events such as "what if Hitler had a heart attack", only reasonable and realistic alternative decisions which were not made, with or without proper discussion by decision makers, which could dramatically change
Great Blunders of World War II - Wikipedia Great Blunders Of World War II is a documentary series looking at some of the worst errors of World War II that affected the course of history [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They are the decisions that have gone down in infamy, the battles determined not by bravery and brilliance but by incompetence and arrogance
What were the allies biggest mistakes in WW2? : r history - Reddit I won't talk about pre-war measures but I honestly think that the pathetic performance of the allies in the battle of France needs to be at least on the top 5 biggest mistakes The allies had more men, more weapons, BETTER weapons (fight me panzer fans) and they would still lose in a bit over a month
Bad Calls – Online Magazine Lists Allies’ Worst Blunders of WW2 Thousands of American troops surrendered to the Germans during the 1944 Nazi Ardennes Offensive How did Allied intelligence miss the signs that the Germans were planning to strike? Hitler famously remarked at the outset of the Second World War that the victor of the coming contest would be the side that made the fewest mistakes
Hitler’s Greatest Blunders - HistoryNet Hitler’s seemingly unerring political, military, and diplomatic judgment fed a messianic conviction of his invincibility When mixed with dictatorial power and a growing propensity to react to strategic differences with towering rages, the result proved a fatal brew—one that had the ironic effect over time of turning Hitler into one of the
Top 8 WWII Mistakes Made By The Allies | War History Online Numerous fast-track decisions have been made during wartime; sometimes due to the lack of time and other times thanks to inconsiderate actions and reactions from leaders These are the top 8 mistakes made by the western allies during WWII