Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Ayyukan soja na Allied a arewa maso yammacin Turai sun fara ne a lokacin rani na 1944 tare da mamaye Faransa sau biyu. Operation Overlord a watan Yunin 1944 ya sauko da mutane miliyan biyu, ciki har da wani rukunin sojan Faransa, ta bakin rairayin bakin teku na Normandy, yana buɗe gaban yammacin Jamus. Operation Dragoon a watan Agusta ya kaddamar da wani hari na biyu, ciki har da sojojin Faransa B, daga "sashen" na Algeria a kudancin Faransa. Birni bayan birni a Faransa ya sami 'yanci, har ma da Paris ta sami' yanci a ranar 25 ga Agusta, 1944. Yayin da 'yanci ya ci gaba, an haɗa ƙungiyoyin juriya cikin ƙarfin Allied. A karkashin barazanar ci gaban Allied, Pétain da ragowar mulkin Vichy sun gudu daga Faransa a watan Satumba zuwa Jamus. Sojojin Allied sun ci gaba da turawa Jamus baya ta gabashin Faransa
kuma a watan Fabrairun da Maris na shekarar 1945, ya sake tsallaka kogin Rhine zuwa Jamus. 'Yan aljihunan' yan adawa na Jamusawa sun ci gaba da iko da manyan tashoshin jiragen ruwa har zuwa ƙarshen yaƙin a ranar 7 ga Mayu, 1945.