Whakakihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko nga miihana tuatahi e rua o te wehenga - Operation Biting, he taunga parachute i Parani, me Operation Freshman, he miihana rererangi rererangi i Norway - he whakaekenga. I tukuna tētahi wāhanga o te wehenga ki Awherika ki te Raki i te mutunga o te tau 1942, i reira i whawhai ai ki te pakanga o Tunisia, ā, i te wā i whakaekehia ai e ngā Rōpū o te Ao
I whakaekehia a Sicily i te Hōngongoi 1943, i whakaekehia e te wehenga nga whenua e rua. Ko te tuatahi, Operation Ladbroke, i whakahaerehia e nga kaieke rererangi o te 1st Airlanding Brigade me te tuarua, Operation Fustian, na te 1st Parachute Brigade, kaore i tino angitu. I whai wāhi te 1st Airborne Division ki te whakaekenga amphibious nui, ko te ingoa waehere Operation Slapstick, hei waahanga o te whakaekenga a Allied o Itari i te marama o Hepetema 1943.