History

History

Part B

Q 5) In your judgment, which theatre of war, including air and maritime, contributed most to the defeat of the Axis? Explain with reference to examples.

The Axis powers; Germany, Japan, Italy and some lesser powers challenged the allies, let by Great Britain, United States and the Soviet Union. The first half of the war was characterized by Axis domination as the Allies struggled simply to survive. After a pivotal 1942, which saw major Axis defeats in North Africa, Stalingrad and Midway, the war turned. Three long years later, the last Axis remaining powers, Germany and Japan surrendered [1]. The ...