Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces

The Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces was the top military leader responsible for coordinating and leading all Allied military operations in Western Europe during World War II’s D-Day invasion and subsequent campaign. This role involved strategizing, planning, and overseeing the efforts of multiple nations’ armies to ensure a unified and effective assault against Nazi Germany. The position required strong leadership, diplomatic skills, and military expertise to manage complex operations and alliances in a critical phase of the war, ultimately contributing to the successful liberation of occupied territories.