Until spring 1943, perhaps Hitler's greatest opportunities of defeating Britain and winning the war was
a. the possibility of a successful invasion across the English Channel.
b. that German U-boat would destroy Allied shipping.
c. the German V-2 rockets fired into Britain that would cause their terrified civilian population to demand Prime Minister Churchill to surrender to Nazi Germany.
d. that General Rommel would conquer Egypt and the Suez Canal.
e. that the American-British-Soviet alliance would collapse.
b
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A. It might lead other republics to leave the federation. B. It feared Kosovo was providing arms and other assistance to Chechen rebels. C. It feared Kosovo would align with Poland. D. It feared China would profit from the weakness in the Russian Federation.
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a. based solely on myth. b. based on Alexander the Great's conquest. c. based on second-hand sources. d. nonexistent.
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a. Calico. b. Cotton. c. Textile. d. Luddite.
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A. his retirement from active political life. B. his reelection. C. his death three days later from head injuries. D. the expulsion of Brooks from Congress.