 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mwedzi mitanhatu pashure pokurwisa kweJapan Pearl Harbor nokupinda kweAmerica muHondo yeNyika II, II Corps yakatumirwa kuEngland muna June 1942, ichitungamirirwa naMajor General Mark W. Clark. Muna November, zvino vari pasi paMajor General Lloyd Fredendall, II Corps yakasvika muOran sechikamu cheOperation Torch, kudenha kweAllied kweFrench North Africa. Mushure mekutanga kufambira mberi kwakanaka kurwisa mauto eGerman panguva yeTunisia Campaign, II Corps yakakundwa nemauto eGerman pasi paHans-Jürgen von Arnim paHondo yeSidi Bou Zid. II Corps yakakurirwa zvakare muna Kukadzi 1943 panguva yeHondo yeKasserine Pass nemauto akare pasi pe Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel. Kukundwa kwacho kwakawedzera nekusava neruzivo kweAmerica, hutungamiri hwakashata hwevakuru, uye kushaya zvombo zvekufananidza neizvo zvemauto eGerman, pamwe chete neanobudirira kwazvo eGerman 88 mm anti-tank pfuti, ayo aishandiswa mukutsvaga matanho ekuparadza matangi eAmerica akakwezva mukutsvaga kwemauto eGerman akapfeka zvombo. 