1. Hitler
... the Italians into Spain, Hitler almost accomplished most of the first two steps of his foreign policy program. Along with Hitler's desire to woo Italy and Britain, power politics and sound economics also played a role in his decision to help Franco. There was always the possibility that Germany might gain Spanish mineral riches for raw materials needed for rearmament, without expending ... would be spared the need to invade England and destroy the British empire, which he had never wanted to do.(18) Hitler did not indulge in outbursts of anti-British fury or expressions of his determina...
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