Question

why was the battle of el alamein a turning point in the war? check all that apply. allied forces were now able to push the axis forces out of north africa. axis forces were now able to block trade going through the suez canal. axis forces were now able to take control of north africa. allied forces were now in position to invade italy. allied forces had successfully stopped the afrika korps.

Explanation:

The Battle of El Alamein was a major Allied victory. It halted the advance of the Afrika Korps, allowed the Allies to push Axis forces out of North - Africa, and set the stage for an invasion of Italy as part of the broader Allied strategy in World War II. Axis forces did not gain control of North Africa or block trade through the Suez Canal after this battle.

Answer:

• Allied forces were now able to push the Axis forces out of North Africa.
• Allied forces were now in position to invade Italy.
• Allied forces had successfully stopped the Afrika Korps.