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How did Dwight Eisenhower contribute to the Allied victory in World War II?

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Eisenhower led the opening phases of the Italian campaign, but was subsequently assigned to lead the Allied invasion of Western Europe in December 1943. He served as the supreme commander of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy, and took command of subsequent operations in France.
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Eisenhower was made Supreme Allied Commander by FDR, and as a result commanded Operation Overlord, or D-Day, the major deciding allied victory of the war

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