Gen Bernard Montgomery was Commander of British and Canadian forces and Gen Omar Bradley of US forces.
the Normandy landing sites British/Canadian/Austrailian: Sword Beach Juno Beach Gold Beach US: Omaha Beach/Pointe du Hoc Utah Beach/Vierville
D-Day
The allied invasion of Normandy was met by heavy gunfire even as they were landing on the beach.
The Allies chose Normandy as the Germans were not expecting landing there.
for the Germans - beach defenses to stop an allied invasion.... for the allies, how to overcome beach defenses on landing.........
Beaches in Normandy, France. Five Beach landing zones: 2 American, 1 Canadian & 2 British.
The German Army defended the beach, and The Allies (England, US, etc)made the attack/landing.
?? Question is meaningless?? Omaha Beach was a code name given to the location of one of the landing sites at Normandy. The invasion took place on 6 June 1944.
Omaha was attacked because there was really no other possible landing spots allong the 250mile beach of Normandy other than that of the other 5 beaches.
the invasion of Normandy beach occurred on June 6, 1944
Omaha beach in France. (Normandy)ANDUtah beach in France. (Normandy)
The Battle for Normandy was fought in Normandy, France.