False, Great Britan owned many empires across the world, stemming the phrase.
It means to "be nice to everyone, however, if they don't listen, show them your military power" literally.
I meant that if the easy way doesn't work, then use the hard way
hope this helps
USA and Japan were the countries that fought mostly in the south pacific.But you can say Japan bc the US also fought in the European theater whereas japan fought only in the south pacific
Do you have any sources or sum so i can answer?
