Dee ihe ọzọ maka paragraf a - N'ọnwa Jenụwarị afọ 1943, n'ọgbakọ nke Casablanca, ndị Allies kwetara na ha ga-achọ ka ndị Axis nyefee onwe ha n'enweghị ihe mgbochi, ihe mgbaru ọsọ agha nke pụtara na ndị agha na-arụ ọrụ na Germany. 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 (mbibi 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.