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Despite the expectations of Hitler, Mussolini did not enter WW 2 when Hitler invaded Poland in 1939. His explanation to Hitler was that the Italian military was not prepared enough to enter the war at that time. After the French surrendered in 1940, Italy finally did enter the war.

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