[Cheburashka]

Purging an army is difficult.

After WWII we disbanded the Wehrmacht and the Japanese Armed Forces.

Years later we started out fresh with new armed forces in both countries.

[SevenMinusOne]

After WWII we disbanded the Wehrmacht and the Japanese Armed Forces.

Years later we started out fresh with new armed forces in both countries.

Correct - But WWII was a completely different war and an absolute different situation when looking at the actual conditions on the ground. And what our objectives were from the very beginning. (see my post #11 & #20).