answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Eisenhower was the overall commander of Operation Torch, the joint British/American invasion of North Africa in 1942.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Man who led the invasion of North Africa?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Who led the British and American troops led by in the Battle of El Alamein?

Dwight EisenhowerNo. Dwight Eisenhower led British and American troops in Operation Torch, the invasion of French North Africa. El Alamein is in Egypt, and it was concluded shortly before Eisenhower landed in North Africa.


What were the significant events in Italy that led up to their involvement in World War 2?

invasion of ethiopia, invasion of greece, incursions into north africa, declaration of war agains france


What role did Roman Consul Atilius M Regulus play in the First Punic War?

Atilius M. Regulus was a Roman Consul in the First Punic War. He led an invasion of North Africa and was defeated and captured. This element of the First Punic War led Romans to be wary of invading North Africa in the Second Punic War.


How many times did Robert E Lee venture north?

Lee led two invasion of the North. One led to Antietam in 1862. The other led to Gettysburg in 1863.


Who was the leader of the operation torch?

Operation Torch was the invasion of North Africa in World War 2 during the North African Campaign and started on 8 November 1942 by British and American forces and was led by Eisenhower with substantial UK support


What did Augustus Magee do?

Augustus Magee was the man who led the invasion of the Spanish Texas. The invasion began in 1812. He was an U. S. Army lieutenant.


Who led the Axis forces in North Africa?

Erwin Rommel led a majority of the Axis forces in Africa.


Who were the barbarians that invaded Carthage in North Africa?

The Vandals led by Gaiseric .


Who was the North Vietnamese leader that led the invasion of South Vietnam?

NVA Gen. Giap was the supreme commander.


Who was the north Vietnam's leader who led the invasion of south Vietnam?

NVA Gen. Giap was the supreme commander.


Who was a revered German general and led the Axis campaign in North Africa?

remmel


Field Marshal who led German forces in North Africa?

Erwin Rommel.