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I'm not sure but maybe beacuase they wanted the weak contries to have protection from the rest of the world! not sure maybe

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Many consider this to be one of Hitler's greatest mistakes because it broke the Nazi-Soviet pact and forced Hitler to open up 2 fronts.

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