Because it was the largest invasion ever, almost 180,000 troops and their support vehicles and cargoes arrived on the first day alone.
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D DAY was the day the allies went to recapture france the battle following Dieppe In World War 2 in comparisson to WW1 in a sense dieppe was like the battle of the sommes and dday was like the battle of vimy ridge. Dieppe was a failure and the lessons learned lead to the success of Dday. Dday played an important part in the allies fate because the allies recaptured france who had fell to russia only 6 weeks into war. this marked the last battle in europe in ww2.
five beaches at Normany, France....omaha, utah, gold, sword and juno on 6 June 1944..................
August 25 1944 the DDay allied invaded Europe . It started on JUne 6,1944