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After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the Americans focused their war effort on Germany and Italy in the European Theater. There, in 1942, they first landed on North Africa, with the general objectives of clearing (with British help) enemy forces from the Axis' North African possessions and of paving the way for an invasion of Europe itself.
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When was Field Marshall Rommel summoned to meet with Hitler over the situation in North Africa?
Field Marshal Rommel was summoned to meet with Hitler over the situation in North Africa in January 1943. Hitler had concerns about the failing German position in the region and wanted to discuss the strategy and future plans.
Who commanded the british and American force that defeated rommel in north Africa?
Montgomery
How did Dwight Eisenhower decision to put George S Patton in command of American forces affect the fighting in North Africa?
patton helped force the surrender of german forces in north Africa
When US entered the war in Europe where did it first attack?
North Africa
Which place is located in North Africa Egypt or Mesopotamia?
I think Egypt is in Africa but not sure if its in North Africa or not but mesopotamia is not in North Africa ( I goolgled this question for my homework for k12 so I migth be wrong)
Is Africa a North American country?
no
Operation Torch was the Allied invasion of?
It was the British-American Invasion of North Africa.
Is north America or South American closer to Africa?
South America is closer to Africa.
Which direction do I have to go to get from Africa to South America?
South Africa is East of the South American continent.
When did the American Allies gain control of North Africa?
1943
Invasion of north Africa by American troops?
Operation torch
What was exported from the North American colonies to Africa?
Mainly rum.
Which continent is closer to Africa north American or south American?
North America is closer to Africa than South America. The distance between the two continents is shorter at the narrowest point of the Atlantic Ocean between Morocco in Africa and Florida in North America.
What is the location of the Caribbean in Africa?
The Caribbean is not found in Africa, it is located between the North and South American continents
Which continent is larger North American or Africa?
The larger continent land wise speaking would be Africa
Man who led the invasion of North Africa?
Eisenhower was the overall commander of Operation Torch, the joint British/American invasion of North Africa in 1942.
Why is Africa said to be out of continental drift?
because its a north american country
