The second choice is correct
they may have wished the Germany had a strong leader to stand up for them.
Usually blind to the identity and messages to the fact the man up above is very powerful.
Answer:
The answer is :
<u>"It allowed Allied forces to strike at a less defended Southern Europe."</u>
Explanation:
The reasons for these actions were as much political as military. At first <u>TORCH</u>, as the operation was called, had no specific military objective other than to effect a lodgment in French North Africa and to open the Mediterranean to Allied shipping. It progressed mainly from a demand for early action against the European members of the Axis, and was mainly designed to ease the pressure on the hard-pressed Soviet armies and check the threatened advance of German power into the Middle East.
