Germany’s development of Blitzkrieg tactics for use in the Second World War is best explained in the context of
Nazi Germany’s alliance with the ideologically similar regime of Fascist Italy

A

German leaders’ desire to minimize the destruction of conquered territories

B

the greater size of Germany’s population relative to France, its main opponent in the First World War

C

Germany’s desire to avoid the stalemate of trench warfare that had typified the First World War