The history of Japan is very similar to Germany. Two technologically highly advanced little imperialists were destroyed by the master imperialist. Today they both still serve that master. Thats the very nature of imperialism. There is no place for another.
Yes, Japanese learnt the hard way. Documentary on the Battle of Midway, (turning point in the Pacific War).
Why the German Luftwaffe failed. Good overview.
Blurb
Short overview on the major shortcomings and blunders of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) in World War 2. Taking at look at the initial situation and the various errors committed by its leadership, notably: doctrinal failure by not developing a fleet air arm, insufficient logistics, mismanagement in aircraft production, failure to support its coalition air forces (Finland, Hungary, Romania and Italy) and establishing a proper training system.
