Assuming that the oil was found in 35 and Italy somehow managed to pump it up and refine it, it might have just fueld Italies desire to expand. No pun intended. That also being the case Italy would have proved to be a much more profitable ally to Germany and Hitler was good at blowing smoke for Mussalini.

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