Why did Italy's offensive campaign against Egypt fail?

A. the spirited defense offered by Egyptian forces
B. the flooding of the Nile, which halted the offensive short of the capital
C. the failure of the Italians in the arid and dusty environment
D. inept planning and leadership by the Italians


Answer: D

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