D-day, d-day was on German soil
Normandy was the French region attacked on D-Day
The French people were saved on D-Day
there is no indication any french troops were with the Germans on d day
D-Day was Tuesday June 6, 1944. In French it was called J-Day
D-Day was Tuesday June 6, 1944. But in French it was J-Day
The terms "H-Hour" and "D-Day" comes from the military's term for the hour and day when an attack will occur, and as such, it is a variable. (It is used instead of an exact date when either the date is unknown, or secrecy is required.) Therefore, I assume that the French call the D-Day invasion of Normandy "Le Jour J" for the same reason; the "J" is the variable for the "jour" (day) of the attack.
The leader of the Free French was General Charles de Gaulle. I don't know when he landed, but it would not have been on D day. No French Generals were active on D-Day. However, there were a small number of French paratroops and Commandos who landed on the 6 th June.
On D-Day the Allies attacked Normandy, France.
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They were allies with the french
French forces were virtually non-existent on D-Day. De Gaulle refused to take part under an American general.
What English speakers call Bastille Day, the French call la Fête Nationale or more simply, le quatorze juillet.