From page 1: The primary object of the Western Task Force attack against Safi in November, 1942 was to secure the port as an unloading point for the heavy tanks of the Second Armored Division so that they could be used in the planned attack on Casablanca, 120 miles to the northeast.

Maps -- Attack on Safi and its defenses -- The Capture of Safi -- The Elimination of Resistance in Safi -- Final Phase: Safi, Marrakech, and Mazagan Capitulate.