Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Na Jenụwarị 1943, na Nzukọ Casablanca, ndị Allies kwenyere na ha ga-achọ ka Axis nyefee onwe ya n'enweghị ihe ọ bụla, ihe mgbaru ọsọ agha nke pụtara ọrụ aka nke Germany na ndị agha ala. Ka ha nọ na-ewukwasị ike maka mwakpo ha ga-awakpo kọntinent Europe, ndị Allied gbasoro atụmatụ na-agaghị aga n'ihu site n'imeri Europe site n'Ebe Ndịda. Mgbe ha merisịrị ndị agha Axis na North Africa (
mwakpo nke French North-Africa), a wakporo Sicily na ndịda Italy, na-eduga na mmeri nke Fascist Italy. Churchill kwadoro atụmatụ ndịda, na-achọ ịwakpo "ọkpụkpụ dị nro" nke Axis Europe site na Italy, Gris na Balkans na atụmatụ yiri nke Agha Worldwa Mbụ echiche nke "ịkụpụ nkwado". Roosevelt kwadoro ụzọ a ga-esi na-abịakwute ya site n'ebe ugwu Europe, na mbuso agha nke Normandy na June 1944, ịdị arọ nke mgbalị ndị Allied gbanwere gaa na mmeri nke Germany.