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Allied forces gathered in England for the Battle of Normandy?

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Who won the battle in Normandy?

The Allied forces won the Battle of Normandy. This was fought immediately after D-Day.


Who was the US general that lead allied forces in battle of Normandy?

general James Doolittle


what was the battle of Normandy over?

The Battle of Normandy was after the D-Day landings of huge numbers of Allied troops, and was intended to force the German divisions back to create a sfe area for more Allied forces to land and re-supply.


Where did soldiers leave to get to the Battle of Normandy?

Allied soldiers departed from England for Normandy, and arrived by ship. The British were based mostly in southeast England, where they had taken up positions after Dunkirk. The Americans had to go elsewhere when they arrived in England, and their bases were more in southern and southwest England. There were several ports of embarkation for both the British and American forces. The airborne forces departed from numerous airfields. Follow-on forces also generally came from England.


What were the casualities of the battle of Normandy?

Exact numbers are still unknown, but the Allied forces had approximately 10,000 casualties on 6 June.


Where did the allied forces meet the Germans in the Normandy?

The allied invasion of Normandy was met by heavy gunfire even as they were landing on the beach.


On June 6 1944 the allied forces invaded what coast of in France?

Normandy, or Beaches of Normandy


Who was the Supreme Allied Commander for Normandy Invasion?

Eisenhower was the Commander of ALL Allied forces


When did the allied forces invade Normandy?

June 6, 1944


Did allied forces know the fortifcations on Normandy beaches?

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Who was the leader of the allied forces during the Normandy invasion?

General Dwight Eisenhower was the leader of all Allied Forces at that time.