D-Day

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D Day was June 6, 1944, when operation Overlord, the invasion of Europe by the Allied Expeditionary forces against the German occupiers began. There are a number of movies that either tell this story or incorporate the story. They include D-Day, the 6th of June; Saving Private Ryan; and The Longest Day. There are others, but these are the ones that came to mind. The History Channel often has segments dealing with D-Day. The attack had to be held back for 24 hours.
D-Day was one of the largest naval invasions in history, conducted by the Allies during World War II. It took place on June, 6 of 1944. The assault was conducted in two parts: an air assault landing of British, American, Canadian and Free French troops, and an amphibious assault of Allied infantry and armored divisions on the coast of France, Normandy.

The German army fortified many bunkers along the Normandy coast, placed many obstacles including land mines and large wooden poles to block ships from entering the beaches, built machine-gun nests, and had known an attack would occur sometime in the Summer.

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

According to a Wikipedia article, Operation Overlord was the codename for the Allied invasion of northwest Europe, and Operation Neptune was the assault phase of Overlord.

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The planning for "Operation Overlord" the invasion of France, involved many new tactics, some of which were the use of glider bourne troops, combined with parachutists to land behind the beaches under cover of darkness, to seize key points, such as bridges or road junctions. This was an ALL ARMS operation, which means that each of the air land and sea elements had to work together, to acheive sucess. This required many new ways of working that hadn't been tried before, such as the beach masters who controlled the un-loading of men and supplies, much like traffic cops at an intersection. A whole range of speciallised armoured vehicles were developed to deal with specific problems, such as the "flail tank" that cleared mine fields, or the flamethrower tank that attacked concete bunkers at close range. Another new tactic was having artillery guns firing from their landing craft as they closed in to the beach. By doing this, the artillery units contributed to their own sucessfull landings. Overhead, the airforces were flying two types of sorties, one to attack specific targets on the ground, the other as "on-call" fire support for the troops who needed it. Finally, the rapid re-inforcement of sucessfull units was a new tactic that required local commanders to be quick and keep up the pace of battle even at night. For more information, see Related Links.

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D-Day was a day, not a battle. It was the day (June 6, 1944) that Canada, U.S. and Britain launched the invasion of Normandy. After that day, until the final German surrender on May 8, 1945, Allied forces were in continuous combat with the Germans.

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They came into Normandy on the beaches of France and then worked their way up into the rest of Europe. This is what is called "D Day." A good example of what happened is the HBO series Saving Private Ryan.

the beach was very hard to take because the barriers were not cleared and there was not any of the tanks there. The German army also had the beach covered with heavy machine guns.

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Try: Statistics About The Vietnam War. Recommended by the History Channel.

Actually there were five beaches that the Allies landed on in the D-Day operation:

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