Question

The Allies agreed on a “Europe First” strategy because only Germany had the ability to bomb Britain, fight U.S. and British navies, and

a. launch submarines capable of sinking Allied ships.
b. seriously threaten to defeat the Soviet Union.
c. send waves of bombers to attack its enemies.
d. convince Japan to surrender.

Answer 1

The Allies agreed on a “Europe First” strategy because only Germany had the ability to bomb Britain, fight U.S. and British navies, and "b. seriously threaten to defeat the Soviet Union," which would have tilted the war largely in favor of the Axis powers.