10 Insane Military Operations That Could Have Changed The World

The video explores various historical military plans and conflicts, including US-Brazil tensions during WWII, Napoleon's Australian ambitions, Kaiser's invasion plans of the US, Churchill's Operation Unthinkable against Russia, US's Operation Vulture in Vietnam, Confederate colonies post-Civil War, Panama Canal crisis, Soviet-Israel tensions during the 6-Day War, the Zimmermann Telegram in WWI, and the Zhenbao Island incident between China and the USSR.

What was the main reason the U.S. considered using force against Brazil during World War II?

• To prevent Brazil from joining the Axis powers

• To gain control over Brazil's natural resources

• To establish a new government in Brazil

• To secure military bases for launching troops

What was Napoleon's secret mission in Australia?

• To find new trade routes

• To attack British colonies and gain support from locals

• To establish a French colony

• To map the coast for scientific purposes

What was the ultimate goal of Kaiser Wilhelm's invasion plans of the United States?

• To conquer the entire country

• To gain control of American resources

• To force America into a peace agreement

• To establish German colonies in America

What was the main obstacle to Churchill's Operation Unthinkable?

• Lack of support from the U.S.

• Insufficient nuclear arsenal

• Outnumbered British and American troops

• Opposition from the Soviet Union

What was the proposed action in Operation Vulture?

• To provide military training to French forces

• To negotiate peace with the Viet Minh

• To drop nuclear bombs on Communist forces

• To deploy ground troops in Vietnam

What was the Confederacy's plan after a potential victory in the Civil War?

• To expand westward in the U.S.

• To form an alliance with European powers

• To abolish slavery in the South

• To establish colonies in Latin America

What was Panama's backup plan if the U.S. refused to return control of the canal?

• To seek international arbitration

• To sabotage the canal with explosives

• To block the canal with naval forces

• To negotiate with other countries for support

What was the Soviet Union's response to Israel's actions during the Six-Day War?

• To impose economic sanctions on Israel

• To launch a direct attack on Israel

• To provide military support to Arab allies

• To negotiate a peace treaty with Israel

What was the purpose of the Zimmermann Telegram?

• To negotiate peace with the Allies

• To declare war on the United States

• To propose an alliance between Germany and Mexico

• To request military support from Japan

What was the outcome of the Zen Bow Island incident?

• China gained control of the islands

• The U.S. intervened to mediate peace

• The islands were returned to Soviet control

• A new treaty was signed between China and the USSR