The purpose of the landings was to project Allied forces onto the European mainland in order to liberate Europe from Nazi control and to defeat Axis forces .
The aim of the D-Day landings was to get troops in force back into Europe.
The day of the landings
The landings on June 6th, 1944 were codenamed "Operation: OVERLORD"
June 6th,1944, the day the beach landings occurred.
Slapton Sands in southwest England.
Eisenhower was Supreme Commander.
The D-Day landings on 6 June 1944 was the first allied invasion of fortress europe. It was designed to push the Nazis back to Germany, leading to their eventual defeat.
No, the D- Day landings happened on the north coast of France at Normandy.
The day of the landings
D-Day Landings in Normandy Peninsula started on June 6, 1944.The D-day landings were on June 6th, 1944.June 6, 1944. If you are talking about D-Day in The European Theater in World War II at Normandy, France.1944June 6, 1944
The D-Day landings were in Normandy, France.
Victory for the allies............................
Normandy, France
Omaha, Utah, Gold, Juno and Sword were the five beach landings for allied troops on D Day.
The D-Day landings started on 6 th June 1944 and carried on for almost 3 months.
The main code-name used by the Allies for the landings on the Normandy beaches (the main part of the D-Day operation) was Operation Overlord.
It was a WW2 code name for the Allied landings
'overlord'