World War II
Operation Torch was the name given to the Allied invasion of North Africa during World War II, which commenced on November 8, 1942. This operation aimed to gain control of North Africa, secure the Mediterranean Sea, and prepare for an eventual invasion of Southern Europe. It marked a significant shift in the Allies' strategy and was a crucial step toward the subsequent campaigns in Europe, particularly in relation to the North African Campaign and the Battle of El Alamein.
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