16h 9min, may 17, 1943 y - operation Torch
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Dwight Eisenhower, landed American and Allied tanks and troops at points Morocco and Algeria, which then fought east across North Africa, eventually meeting up with Montgomery's British forces in Tunisia. It was a significant turning point because there Rommel’s forces surrendered to the Allies in May 1943.
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