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    u/Tolkius - originally from r/GenZhou
    Do you also say that the Allies invaded Germany? Maybe we have different definitions of “invasion”.

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      u/BreadDaddyLenin - originally from r/GenZhou
      I would say the Allies invaded Germany, yes.

      in·vade /inˈvād/ verb: invade; 3rd person present: invades; past tense: invaded; past participle: invaded; gerund or present participle: invading (of an armed force or its commander) enter (a country or region) so as to subjugate or occupy it.

      invasion noun [ C or U ] US /ɪnˈveɪ.ʒən/ UK /ɪnˈveɪ.ʒən/

      B2 an occasion when an army or country uses force to enter and take control of another country:

      Operation Overlord is referred to as an Allied Invasion in pretty much all common sources