WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE D DAY INVASION
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Beginning
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Turning Point
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Major Allied loss
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Detailed explanation-1: -On D-Day, June 6, 1944, thousands of Americans joined an Allied force of 150, 000 men from 12 countries storming the beaches of Normandy in the largest amphibious invasion in military history and the turning point in the war against Nazi Germany.
Detailed explanation-2: -The D-Day invasion is significant in history for the role it played in World War II. D-Day marked the turn of the tide for the control maintained by Nazi Germany; less than a year after the invasion, the Allies formally accepted Nazi Germany’s surrender.
Detailed explanation-3: -The D-Day operation of June 6, 1944, brought together the land, air, and sea forces of the allied armies in what became known as the largest invasion force in human history. The operation, given the codename OVERLORD, delivered five naval assault divisions to the beaches of Normandy, France.