So this could be: 'What if the Allies try to invade Italy/Sicily in 1942, instead of carrying out the Torch landings of the Original Timeline, and the Vichy government (still in existence at this point) gets pressured into using its navy and airforce to contest the landings, whilst Hitler funnels the original timeline troops sent to Tunisia into Sicily and southern Italy, with the Allies not having access to the French North African bases they obtained in the original timeline when Darlan flipped?'