Allied forces
Coverage of Allied forces in the Nexus archive.
- UNESCO adds Normandy's D-Day landing beaches to World Heritage List
The D-Day landing beaches in Normandy, France, were added to UNESCO's World Heritage List. The 80-kilometre coastline served as the site for Allied forces' landing in June 1944, marking a decisive moment in the war against Nazi Germany and its fascist allies in Europe.
- Sudan: Sudanese Armed Forces Announce Liberation of Al-Kormuk in Blue Nile State
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), alongside allied forces, announced the liberation of Al-Kormuk in Blue Nile State after intense battles. The victory was attributed to the fighters' determination and troops' bravery.
- The Importance of the Battle of Savo Island
On August 9, 1942, an Allied fleet of 17 warships faced a Japanese force near Guadalcanal despite superior numbers, newer ships, and radar technology. The battle lasted 33 minutes and demonstrated that numerical and technological advantage does not guarantee victory in warfare.