Supreme Headquarters Of The Allied Expeditionary Forces

Supreme Headquarters Of The Allied Expeditionary Forces
(SHAEF)
   SHAEF was initially established in London, England, during World War II under the command of General Dwight D. Eisenhower. Once the Allied forces were established in Europe, it moved to Versailles, France.

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