If-37 Military Equipment Production

A Soviet military equipment production program from the 1940s that emphasized quantity over quality, but was ultimately able to meet the demands of the war due to its vast industrial capacity.

If-36 Military Naval Operations

A Japanese military naval operation from the 1940s that aimed to control strategic sea lanes and attack enemy shipping, but was ultimately not successful in achieving its objectives due to the superior power of the Allied navies.

If-35 Military Aviation

A British military aviation force from the 1940s that emphasized air superiority and strategic bombing, but was ultimately not always successful in achieving its objectives due to the limitations of technology and resources.

If-34 Military Transport

A German military transport system from the 1940s that relied heavily on railroads and trucks, but was ultimately not able to keep pace with the demands of the war.

If-33 Military Communications

A Soviet military communications system from the 1940s that relied heavily on radio and telegraph, but was ultimately not always reliable due to interference and sabotage.

If-32 Military Reconnaissance

A Japanese military reconnaissance operation from the 1940s that focused on gathering intelligence on enemy movements and positions, but was ultimately not always successful in providing accurate information.

If-31 Military Engineering

A British military engineering corps from the 1940s that focused on building fortifications, bridges, and roads, but was ultimately not always able to keep pace with the rapid advance of the war.

If-30 Military Medicine

A German military medical system from the 1940s that emphasized battlefield care and disease prevention, but was ultimately not able to cope with the high casualty rates of the war.

If-29 Military Tactics

A Soviet military tactics manual from the 1940s that focused on combined arms operations and mass assaults, but was ultimately not always effective against well-defended positions.

If-28 Military Strategy

A Japanese military strategy from the 1940s that emphasized surprise attacks and decisive victories, but was ultimately not able to achieve its objectives due to the overwhelming power of the Allies.