Why did the Allies invade Europe from the Mediterranean in 1943?

A. Southern Europe was not as strongly defended as the coast of France.

B. Stalin urged the Allies to attack from the Mediterranean.

C. They wanted to defeat Italy, the stronger enemy, first.

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15 March, 02:31

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Shaniya Jensen · Answer 1

The allies wanted to open another front to relieve the Russians on their front. I would say B.

Why did the Allies invade Europe from the Mediterranean in 1943?A. Southern Europe was not as strongly defended as the coast of France.B. Stalin urged the Allies to attack from the Mediterranean.C. They wanted to defeat Italy, the stronger enemy, first.