WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Another name for D-Day
A
Operation Torch
B
Operation Overlord
C
Operation Death
D
Operation Take Back
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -D-Day: The Beaches. to refer to planning and execution of specific mili-tary operations to prepare for D-Day. Operation Overlord was the code-name for the Allied invasion of north-west Europe. The assault phase of Operation Overlord was known as Operation Neptune.

Detailed explanation-2: -On 6 June 1944 – ‘D-Day’ – Allied forces launched the largest amphibious invasion in the history of warfare. Codenamed Operation ‘Overlord’, the Allied landings on the beaches of Normandy marked the start of a long and costly campaign to liberate north-west Europe from Nazi occupation.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is “D-Day”? “D-Day” was the general Allied code word to describe the first day of an operation, but became known as the most famous “D-Day”-June 6, 1944. The landing itself was code-named OPERATION NEPTUNE, while the overall Normandy campaign was code-named OPERATION OVERLORD.

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