Prior to the Invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941

question 18

Multiple Choice

Prior to the invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, why did German military forces attack in the Balkans and North Africa?

• A) To support their ally, Italy
• B) To support their ally, Russia
• C) To demand their treaty rights as documented in the Congress of Vienna
• D) In support of their ally, Serbia

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