NAVAL RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS - United States …

(2) 350 aircraft (3) 200 tanks (4) Naval forces. C. Political considerations. 1. Arcadia Conference: "Germany first" 2. Russian situation desperate; United States-British promise to open "2nd front" 3. Political imperative to "do something" in 1942. 4. Torch itself a very politically sensitive operation: a. Uncertainty of French reaction. b. ................
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