Very much. The Germans didn't know where the Allies would land, but they knew there would be one and when they did it was bloody and fierce. If you saw the movie D Day you get a "feeling" for what the men who landed on Normandy beach faced. It was something that is hard to talk about and describe for the veterans of that day.
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The successful D-Day operation created a EAST and WEST Germany during the cold war. Had D-Day NOT been successful, there might have been only one communist controlled Germany during the cold war.
The successful D-Day operation prevented the Soviets (Russians) from taking over most of Germany.
Landing craft, aircraft, tanks, and infantry. The same equipment used to fight Germany in Europe before D-Day, was used during D-Day.
He was visiting his wife on her birthday.As D-Day started Rommel was coming back from a meeting in Berlin via his home in southern Germany.
Normandy beaches of France. and parts of germany
Germany did not surrender on D-Day, they fought until they were killed or pushed back
No. D-Day is when the invasion at Normandy started. The day Germany surrendered is referred to as VE (Victory in Europe) day.
The consequence of D-Day was the eventual defeat of Germany.
You are mistaken, Germany surrendered almost a year after D-Day. The D-Day invasion was the precursor to the vanquishing of the German armies.
No the D-Day operation was the Allied landings at the beaches of Normandy in France, not an invasion of Germany.
Germany did not surrender on D-Day. Many individual German soldiers surrendered, but Germany kept on for a further 9 months of battle before giving in.
The D day invasion was the Allied invasion of Germany occupied France.
The Allies entered Germany about 6 months after D-Day.
11. D- Day was June 6, 1944. Germany surrendered May 8, 1945.
on d-day, the allies began a massive surprise attack on Germany forces in France
D-Day was excellent - it firmly established the Allied armies right in Germany's face.
Normandy, France