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Persuades Roosevelt to invade North Africa rather than France

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1942

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill1942

London · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Persuades Roosevelt to invade North Africa rather than France. Informs Stalin there will be no 2nd front in Europe this year. Informs Stalin that there should be an attack in South East Europe in 1943

Names involved

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill

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