Operation Torch was planned to bring Morocco and Algiers under the Allies’ domination. Who was the general in charge of the operation?
- Paul Tibbets
- Chuichi Nagumo
- Erwin Rommel
- Dwight Eisenhower
Answer
The correct answer is D) Dwight Eisenhower.
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