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What was the main reason for proposing the Franco-British Union?

  • Imminent threat of German invasion

  • Economic benefits

  • Cultural similarities

  • Desire for global dominance

Answer

The Franco-British Union was proposed primarily as a response to the imminent threat of a German invasion during World War II. The idea was that a union would strengthen both countries' resistance against the Axis powers.
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