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The Victor Davis Hanson Show

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Mussolini's Legacy and the Military Miscalculations of WWII

This chapter examines Mussolini's ascent to power, his military strategies, and failures during World War II, while also highlighting his relationship with Hitler. It discusses various military campaigns, including Italy's effort in North Africa and the perceptions of Italian forces. Additionally, the chapter critiques the German military's logistical errors, contrasts the US military advantages, and reevaluates the French military's proficiency during the war.

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