Plan of war of the United States

The plane of war developed by the the plane United States under the name of of war codes color (in English Color-coded War Plans) correspond to a strategic planning of the Département of the War of the United States.

Their definition took place during first half of the 20th century and was completed with the geopolitical redefinitions related to the Cold war.

Concretely the period of development of these theoretical plannings is thus that between the first and the second World war , and takes its historical value in the consideration which the United States acquires gradually a strategic conscience on an Earth scale.

This list of conflict assumptions is indeed former to confrontation with the Soviet block ; the Geopolitical new and the Suprématie inducing the expression of “American Impérialisme” in the world of Après-guerre returned the whole of these obsolete plans.

List plans of war code color

Nota Bucket: This list is worth only until 1939, during the formidable industrial rise of the Second world war, the geopolitical redefinition of the country is completely reconsidered, to read Complexe American militaro-industrialist . This invalidates the plans, without the déclassifier taking into account their secret character.

Red plan of war

the Plan of war Rouge prepared the invasion of Canada.

It was indeed passably inappropriate to preserve the War Plan Red which planned the invasion of Canada, whereas the signature of the Charte of the Atlantic in August 1941 had joined together the Alliés: The United Kingdom, the USA and Canada, being reinforced under the aegis of NATO vis-a-vis the perception of the Soviet threat; the “reds” did not indicate any more the uniforms of the Colonial army British but the flag with the the USSR. Diplomatically awkward for the good relationships with the Canadian ambassadors, War Plan Red was déclassifié in 1974. The new battle plans on the European theater implied new blue and red ones: respectively forces of the NATO and those of the Warsaw Pact.

Other plans

the Plan of War White prepared the reaction to interior revolts in the USA, and later evolved/moved in the operation Garden Plot, the general military plan of the USA for the civil disturbances and the demonstrations. Certain parts of the White Plan of War were employed to deal with the Bonus Expeditionary Force in 1932.

the Plan of War Gray prepared the invasion of one of the republics of the the Caribbean.

the Purple Plan of War prepared the invasion of a republic of Central America or can be of a war against the the USSR there (it could have had two purple different).

the Plan of War Green prepared the invasion of the Mexico to make safe the oil resources and to occupy Mexico City in order to establish a government pro-American.

the Plan of orange war related to a war with the Empire of Japan but following the Attaque on Pearl Harbor and the catch of the Filipino , that Ci could not be carried out during the Campagnes of the Pacific

the Plan of War Gold related to the war with the France and its possessions in the Caribbean.

the Plan of War Black related to the war with the Germany. The most known version of the Black Plan of War was designed as emergency plan during the First World War if France would fall and that the Germans would benefit from it to seize the French possessions in the Caribbean, from where they could launch an attack on the east coast of the E. - U..

the Plan of Indigo War implied the invasion of the Iceland. In 1941, whereas the Denmark was under German occupation , the USA really occupied Iceland, relieving the British units during the Bataille of the Atlantic.

the Plan of War Chestnut managed a rising with the Filipino . In fact Philippines became a Protectorat.

the Plan of Yellow War treated war in China - more particularly, the defense of Beijing and the relief of Shanghai during the second war Sino-Japonaise.

Relativisation

Moreover there be combinations of code color such as Rouge-orangé, which were made necessary by the expiry of military alliance Anglo-Japanese woman in 1924.

Several of the plans of war are purely hypothetical, considering the state of the international relations in the years 1920. Often, of the officers were charged to update the plans to maintain them occupied.

The partisans of the isolationism to the Congress made sure that these plans remain wisely in their secret trunks, the debate remaining observable until December 7th, 1941 day before of, though the military appropriations went up as of May 1940 with the defeat of the French Army, activating the industry of national war.

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