History of Oceania

What was the goal of each country involved in World War 2?

United States:

- To defeat Nazi Germany and its Axis allies.

- To prevent the spread of communism.

- To maintain the balance of power in Europe and Asia.

Soviet Union:

- To defeat Nazi Germany and its Axis allies.

- To expand its territory and influence in Eastern Europe.

- To spread communism around the world.

United Kingdom:

- To defeat Nazi Germany and its Axis allies.

- To maintain its empire and its position as a global power.

- To protect democracy in Europe.

France:

- To defeat Nazi Germany and its Axis allies.

- To reclaim its lost territory and its position as a global power.

- To protect democracy in Europe.

Germany:

- To gain territory and resources for the German people.

- To create a "Greater German Reich" in Europe.

- To establish a new world order based on German dominance.

Italy:

- To gain territory and resources for the Italian people.

- To create a "New Roman Empire" in the Mediterranean.

- To establish a new world order based on Italian dominance.

Japan:

- To gain control of resources in Asia and the Pacific.

- To create a "Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere" under Japanese leadership.

- To establish a new world order based on Japanese dominance.

China:

- To resist Japanese aggression and maintain its independence.

- To unify China under the Kuomintang government.

- To build a modern, democratic China.

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