Churchill and Roosevelt appointed General Dwight D. Eisenhower to lead the Normandy invasion during World War II. As Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force, Eisenhower was responsible for planning and executing Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe. His leadership was crucial in coordinating the complex logistics and multinational forces involved in the operation. The successful D-Day landings on June 6, 1944, marked a significant turning point in the war.
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