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General Dwight Eisenhower was the Commander of the European Theater of Operations and the D Day Invasion. He had many generals under him such as General Omar Bradley, Field Marshal Montgomery and General George S. Patton.

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Q: Who was the general of the allied forces in World War 2 who lead the D-Day invasion?
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