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What sides were the countries in North Africa on during World War 2?
generally, on the sides of the countries they were colonies of
The allied invasion of Northern Africa was called?
The allied invasion of Northern Africa was called Operation Torch.
Why did Britain go to north Africa?
Britain had to occupy North Africa in order to move up through Italy. If Germany still had control of North Africa, then German forces would come up behind Allied forces during the "Invasion of Sicily" and destroy them completly.
How many allied and German casualties were there an D-Day?
At least ~12,000 overall Allied casualties , German casualties were estimated at between 4,000 and 9,000 casualties .
How did the battles in the North Africa affect the allied cause?
The Allies defeated Axis forces in North Africa, which set up the successful Allied invasion of Italy.
Which allied power had colonies in North Africa?
France.
Which allied power did not have colonies in West Africa?
If you are asking about allies of the World Wars , only the USA did not have African colonies.
What was the effect of the treaty Versailles's mandate system?
Answer this question… Allied powers took over German colonies and profited from them.
What sides were the countries in North Africa on during World War 2?
generally, on the sides of the countries they were colonies of
What was one effect of treaty of Versailles mandate system?
Answer this question… Allied powers took over German colonies and profited from them.
What was one effect of the treaty of Versailles mandate systems?
Answer this question… Allied powers took over German colonies and profited from them.
What does article 22 mean in the treaty of versaille?
Article 22 of the Treaty of Versailles removed several colonies that the Germans had in Africa. The colonies' oversight were changed to a number of Allied nations.
Did France have colonies during world war 2 and if so what were they and how did they react during the war if not was France trying to get colonies?
Yes France had colonies during World War 2. Some of the colonies joined the Vichy Free French and some joined the axis forces (via the Vichy Free French). Most of the French Colonies chose to go against France once the Nazis took over France and the Vichy Free French was formed. They allied themselves with the Allied Forces instead. The colonies were French-Indochina (Viet Nam - allied with the Allied Forces); Chad, French Congo and Gabon (went with the Free French) Guadeloupe, Martinique of the West Indies and French Guiana joined the Free French in 1943 Syria, Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco were under Vichy French control until the Allied Forces liberated them, then they allied with the Allied Forces. French Polynesia joined the Vichy French right away French North Africa, French West Africa and French Equatorial Africa allied themselves with the Free French Forces under General Charles De Gaulle and they fought with the Allied forces against the Germans.
Is Africa allied with anyone?
The whole continent of Africa is not allied with any country.
IsSsiegfried an allied nickname for a German?
siegfried was a German line of resistance against allied forces
Did the allied forces victor in North Africa?
Yes. The US forces joined the British when they landed in Algiers on 8 Nov 1942. They defeated the German army in North Africa by early 1943.
What happened to Germany's colonies?
They didn't have many- a few colonies on Africa (mainly modern Togo, Cameroon, Namibia and Tanzania), and some islands in the Pacific. What little they had was taken from them during or after World War I, and given to countries who had been on the Allied side- mainly Britain, France, South Africa, and Japan.
