WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
U.S. General nicknamed “Ike” who commanded Allied troops at D-Day. Eventual President of the United States.
A
Dwight Eisenhower
B
Douglas MacArthur
C
Harry Truman
D
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -General Dwight D. Eisenhower was appointed the Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force during World War II. As leader of all Allied troops in Europe, he led “Operation Overlord, ‘’ the amphibious invasion of Normandy across the English Channel.

Detailed explanation-2: -The objective of D-Day was to establish an immediate beachhead in order to begin the liberation of Nazi-occupied France. Ultimately, the Allies would fight their way through France and into Germany, forcing Germany’s surrender in World War II.

Detailed explanation-3: -General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Order of the Day (1944) | National Archives.

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