Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force

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Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force was the World War II command center led by General Dwight D. Eisenhower that directed Allied operations in Western Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Allied military command
military headquarters
abbreviation Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force self-linksurface differs
surface form: SHAEF
alliance Canada
Free French Forces
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States

other Allied nations
alsoKnownAs Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
surface form: Allied Supreme Headquarters in Europe
commanderInChief Dwight D. Eisenhower
conflict World War II
country Allies of World War II
surface form: Allied powers
countryOfHeadquarters France
Germany
United Kingdom
dissolved 1945
formed 1943
hasComponent 12th Army Group
21st Army Group
Allied Expeditionary Air Force
Allied Naval Expeditionary Force
locationHeadquarters Bushy Park
Frankfurt am Main
London, England
surface form: London

Reims
Versailles
notableCommander Arthur Tedder
Bernard Montgomery
Bertram Ramsay
Carl Spaatz
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Omar Bradley
Walter Bedell Smith
operationDirected Allied advance from Normandy to the Rhine
Operation Overlord
surface form: Battle of Normandy

Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
surface form: Normandy landings

Operation Overlord
final Allied offensives in Western Europe
partOf Allied High Command
Allies of World War II
surface form: Allied forces
primaryLanguageOfCommand English
responsibleFor overall direction of Allied air forces in Northwest Europe
overall direction of Allied land forces in Northwest Europe
overall direction of Allied naval forces for cross-Channel operations
planning Allied invasion of Western Europe
signedAtItsHeadquarters German Instrument of Surrender
surface form: German Instrument of Surrender (Western Front)
subordinateTo Combined Chiefs of Staff
supremeCommander Dwight D. Eisenhower
surrenderSignedAt Reims
theaterOfOperations Western Europe
Western Front

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D-Day plannedBy Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Dwight D. Eisenhower militaryCommand Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied Expeditionary Force
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force abbreviation Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: SHAEF
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force alsoKnownAs Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied Supreme Headquarters in Europe
German Instrument of Surrender locationReimsSigning Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Crusade in Europe documentsRoleOf Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Allied High Command hasPart Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Allied Naval Expeditionary Force partOf Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied Expeditionary Force
Allied Naval Expeditionary Force partOf Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Allied Naval Expeditionary Force subordinateTo Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Combined Chiefs of Staff coordinateWith Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Allied Expeditionary Air Force partOf Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Allied Expeditionary Air Force subordinateTo Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Allied Expeditionary Air Force headquartersLocation Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: SHAEF headquarters
12th Army Group subordinateTo Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Walter Bedell Smith notableWork Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Organization of Allied headquarters in the European Theater in World War II
Bushy Park usedBy Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
subject surface form: Camp Griffiss
Bushy Park abbreviation Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
subject surface form: Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: SHAEF
Bushy Park wasHeadquartersFor Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
21st Army Group higherCommand Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Eisenhower: The Supreme Commander about Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied command in Europe
Eisenhower: The Supreme Commander about Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Hans-Georg von Friedeburg surrenderSignedWith Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied forces in Northwest Europe
15th Army Group higherCommand Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied Forces Headquarters
Patton's Third Army subordinateTo Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
First Allied Airborne Army commandStructure Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied Expeditionary Force
Commander-in-Chief West opposedBy Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied Expeditionary Force
U.S. Ninth Army higherCommand Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Lycée Roosevelt surrender signing site usedBy Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied Expeditionary Force
Lycée Roosevelt surrender signing site usedBy Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Retreat from Normandy opponent Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied Expeditionary Force
Camp Griffiss garrison Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
European Theater of Operations, United States Army cooperatedWith Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Third United States Army higherCommandDuringWWII Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander (Dwight D. Eisenhower) partOf Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Polish forces underCommandOf Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Deputy Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force worksWith Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Operation Fortitude commandedBy Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Operation Fortitude coordinatedBy Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Ops (B) of SHAEF
Commander of 21st Army Group subordinateTo Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Southern France campaign plannedBy Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied Supreme Headquarters
SHAPE predecessor Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Air Commander-in-Chief Allied Expeditionary Air Force subordinateTo Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean coordinationWith Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe coordinatedWith Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Command of U.S. Seventh Army in the invasion of southern France subordinateTo Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
U.S. 6th Army Group higherCommand Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Allied command structure hasPart Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Reims surrender signing site usedAs Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Allied headquarters