1943 ⟶ Allied Expeditionary Force Formed
Allied Expeditionary Force for the invasion of Europe is off...
Year
1939
1943
1944
🇨🇦 First Canadian Troops Arrive in Europe
The first Canadian troops arrive in Europe.⟶
CanadaMilitary DeploymentWestern FrontEuropeAllied ForcesWar Effort
🤝 Allied Expeditionary Force Formed
Allied Expeditionary Force for the invasion of Europe is officially formed.⟶
Western FrontAllied ForcesPlanningNormandy InvasionD-DayCombined OperationsEurope
🪖 First Allied Troops Land in Normandy
The first Allied troops land in Normandy; paratroopers are scattered from Caen southward.⟶
D-DayNormandyinvasionOperation OverlordWestern FrontFranceAllied forcesmilitary campaignliberation