Mezue nkebi ahịrịokwu a: Na June 6, 1944 (nke a maara dị ka D-Day), mgbe afọ atọ nke nrụgide Soviet gasịrị, ndị Western Allies wakporo ebe ugwu France. Mgbe ha weghachisịrị ọtụtụ ndị agha Allied si Italy, ha wakporo ndịda France. Ndị agha a gara nke ọma ma merie ndị agha German na France. A tọhapụrụ Paris na 25 Ọgọstụ site na nguzogide mpaghara nke ndị Free French Forces nyere aka, nke General Charles de Gaulle duziri, na ndị Western Allies gara n'ihu ịlaghachi ndị agha German na ọdịda anyanwụ Europe n'oge akụkụ ikpeazụ nke afọ. Mgbalị ịkwaga n'ebe ugwu Germany nke onye ndu ya bụ
nnukwu ọrụ ụgbọelu na Netherlands dara. Mgbe nke ahụ gasịrị, ndị Western Allies jiri nwayọ banye na Germany, mana ha agabigaghị osimiri Rur na nnukwu mwakpo. N'Ịtali, ọganihu nke ndị Allied belatara n'ihi usoro nchebe ikpeazụ nke ndị Germany.