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Estimated between 4,000 and 9,000 casualties
Around 12,500 Soldiers were killed during D-Day. 7,500 were the number of Germans killed whilst around 5,000 Allied soldiers were killed during D-Day.
Approximately 5,000 Allied soldiers were killed and 8-10,000 Germans
about 19,000 were killed in all the allies lost about 10,000 and the Germans lost about 9,000
10,000 Germans fought on D-Day and 4,000 to 9,000 died.
There were over 80,000 dead including Germans, Allies and civilians.
Yes, the Germans were heavily emplaced at every one of the landing beaches. They killed and wounded many thousands of the invading Allied troops right on the beaches.
Rommel and von Kluge had that area. Get the book of General Speidel, who was second to Rommel, for a firsthand account of casualty reports. It's called __Invasion 1944__, in the original English edition of 1950. according to a docomentaire about D-day ,the casualties to the German side were 6500 dead!
Almost half a million German soldiers guarded the Atlantic Wall on D-Day.
D-day was a disaster for the Germans. They had massed their troops in the wrong places.
They terrified soldiers and if accurate killed and wounded many. D-Day could not have succeeded without heavy naval gunfire. Many Germans have written about how it disoriented them.