Yes. Airpower will protect convoys to Libya. as Will what every convoy protection they leave behind. It isnt rather difficult at all in the...
And there is a ceasefire/truce in place is their not? There is an armistice with France that doesnt effect where the Germans send troops that are...
And on what basis would you have saw this great Axis defeat? Well they could have had most of them anyway had Mussolini not withdrew his...
As I said if the opportunity to take the city on the march comes along (as it did in real history) then the Panzers should take it. If not the...
Would you have bet on the Axis to lose in 1940? Not at all. Italy's historic claims to Italian lands in Nice, Savoy and Corsica could be met...
Closest I can get to it is this - Maybe Lavel or Tardieu in the early 1930's occupy Waloonia in order to create a Greater France. This should give...
Why? They have much to gain. It was a pointless act of vanity on the part of Mussolini. Why would anyone imagine the Germans would lose the...
If course it was perfect weather for the German airforce from mid May onwards so I would not want to miss this advantage.
As it was originally sent to defend Libya. So you are dropping your enquiry into Hungarian fighting abilities then? I dont want the Infantry to...
They are around a hundred divisions across their territory they have just lost the battle of France! The Italians forced Italian air units on...
No. Will have a look for you Do you have no knowledge of the Hungarian fighting record in the USSR? They will have around a month of extra...
The Italian Navy no more has to control the entire Mediterranean to take Malta than I have to control my street to beat up some one in my bedroom....
To improve Italy you would have to get rid of Mussolini in 1938. Replace him with Balbo or Farinacci. Some one who atleast might attempt to be...
Best option once the war started for German victory would be to send a corps into Spain in June 1940 and close the Western Mediterranean. Then...
At the head of Germanys supply lines with overwelming airsuperiority im sure that's just what the Germans would like. More large pockets to be...
In reply to the above. Taking Malta was well within the historic options of the Italians right up to late 1942. Indeed its what the British and...
The fact it was actioned was also a close call. As Churchill, Eden and most the Labour party worried in the last days before war broke out that...
On the Guarantee "Hitler should not outflank us on Poland before negotiations had been concluded" Lord Halifax He also assured the cabinet that...
I am still looking for the quote but Hitler when asked of another of his regrets on the war in 1945 said it was not pushing a Corps into Spain to...
"if the Italians hadn't attacked Greece and needed our help, the war would have taken a different course. We could have anticipated the Russian...