As we all know, Germany launched their invasion of Turkey in 1942 taking the Turkish Straits (the Dardanelles, the Bosphorus) and the city of Istanbul but later getting bogged down in Anatolia proper.
But what if the Germans decided to avoid going to war with Turkey?
Could it have made any difference to their war efforts in the Russian SFSR or Egypt?
Discuss.
But what if the Germans decided to avoid going to war with Turkey?
Could it have made any difference to their war efforts in the Russian SFSR or Egypt?
Discuss.