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The pact of Blood and Steel was a agreement between Germany and Italy. This agreement talked about if one should go to war the other would support and help them. An if a treaty is proposed both parties have to agree to it before it is signed.
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"Britain and France began wooing him Benito promises of territorial concessions in Africa in exchange for neutrality. But the thought of its Axis partner single-handedly conquering the Continent was too much for his ego to bear" (55)
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Benito slowly but surely started creeping into Africa.
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Italy finally crossed into Egypt, but was met by British Troops. Much to the dismay of the Eithopian governor Benito being a true dictator thought his army was superior and went on with the invasion.
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This agreement allowed Japan to regonize Italy and Germanys dominance over Europe. An Italy and Germany regonizing Japan's control over Asia.
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Greece was some what effective at holding back Italy but when Germany came into Greece they asked for Great Britains assitance. On April 23,1941 Greece surrendered to Benito.
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Hitler offered Yugoslavia to join the Triparte agreement. When he said no Hitler became angry an the Axis powers invaded.
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With Japan bombing Pearl Harbor Germany and Italy had to back up its allie in Japan and declare war on the United States.
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France pretty much falls during this war. An when Italy and Germany were kicking they invaded France.
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Stalin didn't take about his people what so ever. That's one of the main reasons they proved to be such a force aganist the Axis powers.
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The king of Italy didnt like the direction of Italy. So he basically fired Benito then arrested him.
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After going through North Africa the Italian troops now focused on the soft underbelly of Europe in Italy (Remeber you saying this).
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This a last ditch effort by Germany to keep Italy. Hitler knew the Allied troops were approaching and tried one more time to hold them off.
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Shortly after Mussoini was ousted from power he was arrested. Hitler still was friends and was determined to rescue him , which he later did.
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The liberated part of Italy did a have a small little army.
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This what yet again something that Italy did that really didn't matter that much. It was basically the liberated part going well we better suck up now to the Allied forces
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"The Italians, too, forswearing a partnership in the Axis which they never desired, have sent their troops to join us in our battles against the German trespassers on their soil." - Presidential Adress (03)
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After General Patton reached Rome the Allies moved onto another objective. This was basically finishing it's conquest and of Italy and further pushing back Germany.
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Mussoini was shot aboard a train along with his mistress. He was shot by a memeber of the Italian Republican party.
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Upset with Italy's lack of millitary skill Hitler moved troops into Italy. But even his army could not stop the Allied forces.
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On this day Natzi Germany offically surrendered. This pretty much ended the war after along fight the Allied forces finally won.
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This was a pretty much meaningless this. This was Itay trying to seem big and bad so they would get invited to San Francisco.
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This treaty involved Italy and the Allied Powers. This treaty helped establish boundries for some Europea countries.
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One of the big things that happened in this treaty affected Albania. With this treaty going into effect it finally was regonized as a country