Two problems. Allies are getting pretty scarce unless we can buy their support. The defense of Europe was part of our strategy of keeping a wary eye on the Germans and preventing a resurgence of their militarism. 1. Allies in Europe include Britian, Spain, Poland, and Italy, with Russia leaning our direction because of a common enemy. Opposition is led primarily by France, Germany and Belgium.
2. Why should we care if Germany did decide to liberate territory occupied by France?
"2. Why should we care if Germany did decide to liberate territory occupied by France?"
Under the new EU constitution, Germany won't have to occupy land it wants to control. It will have hegemony over other's lands under the boot of the new government. This will give it power to regulate minute details of life in two dozen countries.
What it never accomplished in WWII.