The British had been fighting Italian and German forces since 1940 and the Americans did not arrive until Operation Torch in November 1942 when they were given a good beating by the Germans at the Kasserine Pass in Tunisia and had to be rescued by battle hardened British and Free French forces.
<span>North Africa was the key to controlling the Mediterranean and therefore Southern Europe </span>
<span>It was also the route to the Suez Canal which gave access to the Indian Ocean and would have enabled German forces to link up with the Japanese. </span>
<span>A British defeat in North Africa would have handed the Axis control of the vast oil reserves of the Middle East ( the Axis was always short of oil) and enabled them to open up a Southern Front against Russia by going through Iran. </span>
<span>This may have reversed the result of the Battle of Stalingrad.</span>
Answer:
they where not sucessful because they didnt suceed to keep their land.
Explanation:
<span>According to Locke, which of the following is the most important government action?
collecting taxes</span>
In 1765, Stamp Act Congress was the group of American colonists that protested "taxation without representation" by sending a protest to the British king. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the first option or option "a". The meeting was held between 7th to 25th of October in the year 1765.