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Mussolini decided to attack it, because of its weakness. All the people had there was just spears and shields, where as Italy had machine guns and airplanes. Italy wanted this part to expand its "empire".
and don't forget the oil fields, and Suez Canal.
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the Italians seized North Africa for a small time and took over a Greek island with the Germans.
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driving the Germans and Italians out of Africa
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driving the Germans and Italians out of Africa
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When looking at a map, the majority of Africa will be in the southern hemisphere.
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North-East in Africa.
