WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE D DAY INVASION
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To invade Japan
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To take back Europe from Hitler
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To convince the United States to help the fight against Hitler
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -On 6 June 1944, D-Day, Allied troops landed on the coast of Normandy. It was the start of the campaign to liberate Europe and defeat Germany.
Detailed explanation-2: -The action was planned in two parts-NEPTUNE, the naval component and assault phase, which involved moving tens of thousands of Allied troops across the Channel and landing them on the beaches while providing gunfire support, and OVERLORD-the overall plan for the invasion and the subsequent Battle of Normandy.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Importance of D-Day 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.