A free-trade<span> area is the region encompassing a </span>trade<span>bloc whose member countries have signed a </span>free-trade agreement<span> (</span>FTA<span>). Such </span>agreements<span> involve cooperation between at least two countries to reduce</span>trade<span> barriers – import quotas and tariffs – and to increase </span>trade<span> of goods and services with each other.</span>
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A rather suiting name,"the soft underbelly of Europe". Italy was in good proximity and more vulnerable to their allied forces.
Explanation:
Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin (1879-) had argued an invasion from the west, relieving his army from fighting Germany in the east.
Churchill however saw that it could be less effective to attack through Normandy, France since Italy was in good proximity and could be penetrated easily with the strength and number of their allied forces. He saw they could easily procceed from there and even gain more grounds. His view prevailed.
Is the question multiple choice?
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Oil does affect the middle east. Greatly. Many countries in the middle east are only economically stable because of oil.
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