Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - An kafa AFHQ a Burtaniya a ranar 14 ga Agusta, 1942 a karkashin Laftanar Janar Dwight David Eisenhower domin ya jagoranci sojojin da aka yi wa Operation Torch
, mamayewar Allied na Arewacin Afirka ta Faransa, an saita shi don Nuwamba. Eisenhower yana da taken Babban Kwamandan, Ƙungiyar Ƙungiyar Ƙungiyar Allied Expeditionary. Ba da daɗewa ba bayan kafa hedkwatar, "Expeditionary" an share shi daga taken sa, saboda dalilan tsaro na aiki. Eisenhower ta haka ne ya zama Kwamandan Kwamandan, Ƙungiyar Ƙungiyar Allied. An koma HQ zuwa Gibraltar a ranar 5 ga Nuwamba, 1942, sannan kuma zuwa Algiers a ranar 28 ga Nuwamba, 1942.