WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the main goal of the D-Day invasion?
A
to force Hitler’s immediate surrender
B
to end Italy’s participation in the war
C
to destroy Germany’s capacity to make weapons
D
to force Germany to fight on two fronts
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Opening a second front would relieve pressure on the Soviet Union in the east and the liberation of France would weaken Germany’s overall position in western Europe. The invasion, if successful, would drain German resources and block access to key military sites.

Detailed explanation-2: -Germany had to fight a war on two fronts. It wanted to defeat France, Russia’s ally, quickly, so that it could concentrate on the more powerful enemy in the east. The border between France and Germany was heavily fortified.

Detailed explanation-3: -During World War II (1939-1945), the Battle of Normandy, which lasted from June 1944 to August 1944, resulted in the Allied liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany’s control.

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