It was called Operation Overlord
D-Day
The invasion of Europe via Normandy was called Operation: Overlord.
The first day of the allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France was 6 June 1944, now called D-Day.
The allied invasion of Northern Africa was called Operation Torch.
The invasion was named Operation Overlord.
The first day of the Allied invasion of Normandy was called D-Day. It occurred on June 6, 1944, and marked the beginning of Operation Overlord, the largest amphibious invasion in history. D-Day involved extensive military operations and landings on five beachheads along the Normandy coast, significantly contributing to the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi occupation.
"Operation Overlord" .
The Allied invasion of North Africa was called Operation Torch. It began on November 8, 1942, and involved landings in French North Africa, specifically in Morocco and Algeria. The operation aimed to gain control of North Africa, secure shipping routes in the Mediterranean, and prepare for an eventual invasion of Europe. Operation Torch marked a significant step in the Allied campaign against Axis powers in World War II.
"Operation Overlord"
D Day
The Allied invasion of northern Africa was called Operation Torch. Launched on November 8, 1942, it marked the first major joint operation between American and British forces during World War II. The operation aimed to establish a foothold in North Africa, ultimately leading to the defeat of Axis forces in the region and paving the way for subsequent Allied advances into Europe.
Operation Market Garden