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Where did the allied troops attack after they reclaimed North Africa?
Italy.
What continent did Italy invade?
Africa
Where do Allied forces begin their attack of Italy Who is leading the Allied troops?
Sicily
What type of warfare was used in the Allied invasion of Italy and how many Allied troops were in the invasion?
Allied troops found many death and concentration camps.
Why did the British and the Americans both agree that the Allies should invade Italy?
1. To knock Italy out of the war. 2. To keep up the pressure on Germany and to keep German troops pinned down while building up Allied forces in the United Kingdom in preparation for the cross channel attack.. 3. To make use of the Allied troops in North Africa which would otherwise be idle. 4. To insure total Allied control of the Mediterranean and unrestricted access to and from the Suez canal. 5. To gain air bases from which Allied bombers could reach German areas beyond the range of Allied air units station in the United Kingdom.
What dispute did allies have in the war in the North African and Eurpean theaters?
Stalin wanted a direct assault on Germany while the united states a th U.K. wanted to take Africa and from there invade Italy and attack from Germany's "soft under belly." Italy was not as soft as it seemed. German troops did not give up much ground. in fact fighting was going on in Italy all of the way until VE-day even though Italy switched sides after the allied troops got to Rome.
What European counties did Germany invade?
England, France, Italy(who joint them later) in allied powers
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.
Did Britain invade Italy in world war 2?
Yes, Britan took part in the invaision of Italy with the Allied forces being victorious
How did battles in North Africa the allied cause?
The Allies defeated Axis forces in North Africa, which set up the successful Allied invasion of Italy.
After securing northern Africa where did U.S troops go?
Italy
What two areas did the allies invade before operation overlord?
North Africa and Italy
