Eisenhower returned to London as Commanding General, European Theater of Operations
Time: Tuesday Jun 23, 1942
Place: London, England, United Kingdom
Details: On June 23, 1942, Eisenhower returned to London as Commanding General, European Theater of Operations (ETOUSA), based in London and with a house on Coombe, Kingston upon Thames, and took over command of ETOUSA from Chaney. He was promoted to lieutenant general on July 7.
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