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Italy the Beachhead for CCP’s Invasion of Europe

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Italy the Beachhead for CCP’s Invasion of Europe
An aerial view of the commercial harbor of the northeastern Italian city of Trieste along the Adriatic Sea on Oct. 8, 2017. Alberto Pizzoli/AFP via Getty Images
John Mills
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Churchill called Italy, the “soft underbelly” of Europe, meaning the invasion of the continent in World War II should be done there first by the Allied forces.

John Mills
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Col. (Ret.) John Mills is a national security professional with service in five eras: Cold War, Peace Dividend, War on Terror, World in Chaos, and now, Great Power Competition. He is the former director of cybersecurity policy, strategy, and international affairs at the Department of Defense. Mr. Mills is a senior fellow at the Center for Security Policy. He is the author of “The Nation Will Follow” and “War Against the Deep State.” ColonelRETJohn2 on “X”, ColonelRETJohn on Substack, GETTR, and Truth Social
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