HISTORY
THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS
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Question
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During World War II, the Allied invasion of France on D-Day (June 6, 1944) was significant because it:
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demonstrated the power of the atomic bomb
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resulted in a successful German revolt against Hitler and the Nazi Party
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led to the immediate surrender of German and Italian forces
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forced Germans to fight a two-front war
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On June 6, 1944, in Operation Overlord, the Allied forces landed troops on Normandy beaches for the largest amphibious assault in history, beginning the march eastward to defeat Germany. In a larger strategic sense, the successful Allied landing in France was a psychological blow to the German occupation of Europe.
Detailed explanation-2: -Normandy Invasion, also called Operation Overlord or D-Day, during World War II, the Allied invasion of western Europe, which was launched on June 6, 1944 (the most celebrated D-Day of the war), with the simultaneous landing of U.S., British, and Canadian forces on five separate beachheads in Normandy, France.
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