Operation Torch (8–16 November 1942) was an Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War. Torch was a compromise operation that met... 68 KB (7,235 words) - 05:52, 24 April 2024 |
French North Africa took place in November 1942 under the code name Operation Torch. After the United States entered World War II in December 1941, the... 10 KB (1,326 words) - 17:16, 15 April 2024 |
North African campaign (category Battles and operations of World War II involving Australia) Desert campaign, also known as the Desert War), in Morocco and Algeria (Operation Torch), and in Tunisia (Tunisia campaign). The campaign was fought between... 53 KB (5,855 words) - 07:11, 27 April 2024 |
Algeria in World War II (section Post-operation Torch) by Vichy France, then retaken by the Americans and British during Operation Torch in 1942, As for the population, they mostly opposed the Vichy Regime... 16 KB (1,886 words) - 11:50, 16 April 2024 |
Bertram Ramsay (section Operation Torch) personally report on the operation to King George VI and was made a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath. After Operation Dynamo was completed, he... 16 KB (1,613 words) - 19:29, 24 March 2024 |
Equatorial Africa – West Africa. French West Africa surrendered in Operation Torch to the Allies armies. Dakar Air Base became an important air base.... 8 KB (881 words) - 06:37, 17 April 2024 |
Morocco in World War II (section Operation Torch) areas of North Africa. After the Allied landing in Casablanca in 1942 (Operation Torch), the French administration in Morocco began to support the Allied... 23 KB (2,769 words) - 00:06, 23 April 2024 |
USS Texas (BB-35) (category Naval ships of Operation Neptune) her first major combat operation when she sortied with Task Group 34.8 (TG 34.8), the Northern Attack Group for Operation Torch, the invasion of North... 108 KB (12,240 words) - 17:31, 25 April 2024 |
Operation Terminal was an Allied operation during World War II. Part of Operation Torch (the Allied invasion of French North Africa, 8 November 1942)... 4 KB (440 words) - 00:50, 5 April 2024 |