The German counter attacks started the same day, they sent reinforcements to Caen and fought the Allies at that point. The Germans were all pushed back eventually .
D-Day was the Allied invasion of Normandy, France.
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During World War II, the code-name for the Allied invasion of Normandy (France) was "Operation Overlord". Taking place in June of 1944, this invasion was the first attempt by the Allied forces to break directly into German-occupied Europe.
Huge Allied armies landed by air and sea on the coast of Normandy to challenge the German occupation forces. This turned the tide of the war.
Most of the German generals had no plan for the invasion of Normandy. They were almost all fooled by the Allied strategy of building a fake army in Norfolk, apparently to attack Calais,far north of Normandy. Rommel was the only senior German who anticipated the attack in Normandy and he couldn't persuade his superiors of this. The heavily armed Omaha Beach was a product of Rommel's ingenuity.
D-Day was the Allied invasion of Normandy, France.
D-Day was the Allied invasion of Normandy, France.
D-Day was the Allied invasion of Normandy, France.
The invasion of German occupied France by the Allied forces.
It was the Allied invasion of German held France in WWII.
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June 6, 1944. It was the invasion of German occupied France by the Allied armies.
During World War II, the code-name for the Allied invasion of Normandy (France) was "Operation Overlord". Taking place in June of 1944, this invasion was the first attempt by the Allied forces to break directly into German-occupied Europe.
D-Day was the Allied invasion of German occupied France, on the beaches of Normandy on 6 june,1944.
The invasion of Normandy did not take place in just one day, June 6. The Allied landings continued for over 2 months. This was the period called the Battle of Normandy. Over 425,000 Allied and German troops were killed, wounded or went missing during the Battle of Normandy.
Huge Allied armies landed by air and sea on the coast of Normandy to challenge the German occupation forces. This turned the tide of the war.
D-Day was the Allied invasion of German occupied France, on the beaches of Normandy on 6 june,1944.