>> And don't forget that allied troops in Europe were rebelling (even turning their arms against their officers) at the prospect of being shipped to the pacific

>> And don't forget that allied troops in Europe were rebelling (even turning their arms against their officers) at the prospect of being shipped to the pacific theatre. > I've never heard of this- was this really a widespread occurrence? I also never heard of widespread armed rebellion but definitely there was a lot of animosity over who got to go home, who got to stay, and who had to go to the Pacific. I would not have wanted that job. https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/points-system-us-armys-demobilization https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/points-system...