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Americans launched Operation Torch in North Africa, specifically targeting French North Africa, which included landings in Algeria and Morocco. The operation began on November 8, 1942, and aimed to establish a foothold against Axis powers in the region. It marked the first large-scale American military operation in the European theater during World War II.

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