HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
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What is significant about D-Day?
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It was the Allied invasion of France, the largest land-sea-air operation in army history, and the turning point of the war.
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Thousands of Nazi soldiers froze or starved to death after they were trapped by the Soviets.
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The Allies discovered concentration camps where Jews and others had been murdered.
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The British stopped the German advance and were able to gain control of the Suez Canal.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -By nightfall, about 175, 000 Allied troops and 50, 000 vehicles were ashore with nearly a million more men on the way that summer. The Normandy invasion was one of great turning points of 20th-century history. An immense army was placed in Nazi-occupied Europe, never to be dislodged.
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