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[–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I'm curious how a WWII where the entire Pacific fleet was docked in Pearl Harbor when attacked would have turned out.

[–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

In hindsight probably not terribly different, just woulda taken longer

The logistics and manufacturing capability of the USA far outpaced all the other nations at that time.

Midway is a good example of how outclassed Japan was from the outset.

[–] mojofrododojo@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

yep. plus prox fuses and radar guided naval artillery and eventually nukes...