Battle of Normandy (jun 6, 1944 – jul 15, 1944)
Description:
Who - Nazi Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Greece, Czechoslovakia, and FranceWhat - The Allied forces invaded Normandy, France
Where - Normandy, France
Why - The Allies wanted to stop the growth of the Axis powers
The Battle of Normandy was the largest military operation by the sea in history which sparked more battles by sea and land. It was more commonly known as D-Day. More than 156,000 troops were invaded that day.
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Date:
jun 6, 1944
jul 15, 1944
~ 1 months and 9 days
