The Allied strategy in Europe during World War II aimed to defeat Nazi Germany by launching coordinated military offensives across multiple fronts. The objective was to liberate occupied territories and ultimately bring about Germany's surrender.
Related terms
Operation Overlord: This was the codename for D-Day - the largest amphibious invasion in history which involved landing thousands of troops on Normandy beaches in France.
Battle of Stalingrad: A major turning point on the Eastern Front where Soviet forces successfully defended their city against German invaders. It weakened the German army and marked a shift in momentum.
Battle of the Bulge: A major German offensive in December 1944 that aimed to split Allied forces, but ultimately failed. It was the last major Nazi offensive on the Western Front.