Operation Torch
Type: Event
As of November 2026, Operation Torch has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Timeline - World History Documentaries (Jan 2026). A significant Allied operation in North Africa during WWII, marking a turning point in the war against the Axis powers.
Operation Torch was an Allied invasion of French North Africa during World War II. Torch was a compromise operation that met the British objective of securing victory in North Africa while allowing American armed forces the opportunity to begin their fight against Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy on a limited scale.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Timeline - World History Documentaries |
| Type | event |
| Where | North Africa |
| Location | North Africa |
Who talks about Operation Torch on podcasts?
Operation Torch came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Timeline - World History Documentaries.