Almost half a million German soldiers guarded the Atlantic Wall on D-Day.
10,000 Germans fought on D-Day and 4,000 to 9,000 died.
The Germans were caught by surprise.
no
At the start of D-Day their was 166,000 soldiers and 155,000 were Allied, and 10,000 were Germans. At the end, the allies lost 12,000 men whilst the Germans lost around 7,500 men. So 166,000 - 19,500 = 146,500 men survived D-Day and 2,500 of them were Germans.
Estimated between 4,000 and 9,000 casualties
10,000 Germans fought on D-Day and 4,000 to 9,000 died.
9 million
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D-day was a disaster for the Germans. They had massed their troops in the wrong places.
The Germans were caught by surprise.
no
At the start of D-Day their was 166,000 soldiers and 155,000 were Allied, and 10,000 were Germans. At the end, the allies lost 12,000 men whilst the Germans lost around 7,500 men. So 166,000 - 19,500 = 146,500 men survived D-Day and 2,500 of them were Germans.
Estimated between 4,000 and 9,000 casualties
Basically, D-Day prevented the Germans from invading Britain.
The Germans had over 350,000 soldiers within reach of the Allied forces on D-Day. Over 10,000 became casualties on that first day.
because the Germans lost
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