During the early 20th century, tensions between the U.S. and British-controlled Canada led to secret military strategies on ...

If the U.S. lost, they assumed Canada would ask for 'Alaska be awarded to her,' notes short-lived 1930s war strategy War Plan Red You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in ...

What I have just described is the War Plan Red developed by the U.S. armed forces in the late 1920s, which remained on the books as a formal contingency plan through 1939. Such planning—and many ...

But a plan to so do already exists and has for nearly 100 years. However, War Plan Red, one of several colour-coded war plans devised by U.S. military strategists after the First World War, didn’t ...