Operation Torch

an Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War.

• Operation Torch

• Operation Overlord (D-Day)

• Operation Sea Lion

• Operation Barbarossa

What was the primary objective of Operation Torch during World War II?

• To invade Italy

• To liberate Paris

• To gain control of North Africa

• To attack Japan

Which countries were primarily involved in executing Operation Torch?

• United States and Soviet Union

• United States and United Kingdom

• United Kingdom and China

• France and Germany

In which year did Operation Torch take place?

• 1940

• 1941

• 1942

• 1943

Which French territories were targeted during Operation Torch?

• Algeria and Morocco

• Tunisia and Libya

• Egypt and Sudan

• Syria and Lebanon

Who was the Supreme Allied Commander overseeing Operation Torch?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• George S. Patton

• Bernard Montgomery

• Douglas MacArthur

What was the outcome of Operation Torch for the Axis powers?

• They gained more territory

• They were forced to retreat

• They signed a peace treaty

• They launched a counterattack

Which Axis power was primarily affected by Operation Torch?

• Japan

• Italy

• Germany

• Spain

What was a significant challenge faced by the Allies during Operation Torch?

• Harsh weather conditions

• Strong Vichy French resistance

• Lack of naval support

• Shortage of ammunition

How did Operation Torch impact the course of World War II?

• It delayed the D-Day invasion

• It opened a new front in North Africa

• It led to the fall of Berlin

• It caused the US to enter the war