D-Day (Battle of Normandy) (6 jul 1944 ano – 31 ago 1944 ano)
Descrição:
1. The battle was codenamed "Operation Overlord".
2. There were 156,000 American, British, & Canadian forces on a 50-mile stretch of beaches.
3. The battle was delayed 1 day because of bad weather.
4. The battle was considered the "beginning of the end of the war".
5. Hitler commits suicide 1 week before Germany surrenders.
The battle of Normandy was one of the biggest amphibious attacks in all of history and had a ton of previous planning in order to correctly deceive Germany of the Allies' attack point. This was the "beginning of the end".
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Data:
6 jul 1944 ano
31 ago 1944 ano
~ 1 months and 26 days
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