US troops and equipment
Z Beach, Arzeu, Algeria
Source: National Archives70 Years Ago—Nov. 8, 1942: Operation Torch: 400,000 American and British troops land in Morocco and Algeria in three main forces. Nurses from 48thSurgical Hospital land with Torch forces, the first and last time women land with the assault during the war.
Published on November 08, 2012 03:00