Germany's D-Day: The Battle Of Normandy

D-day was a battle that killed hundreds of thousands of people on the beaches of Normandy. It happened on June 6, 1944. At the time, Germany seeking to take the over Europe, which included three of the Allies (consisting of the United States, Canada, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union). In the following, Hitler’s armies were in control of most of mainland Europe, the Allies knew that a successful invasion of the continent was central to winning the war. Germany had taken an important resource of the Allies (France) and knew that they would not be able to take the war into Germany without it. So, Germany prepared, but as they were so were the Allies.Hitler hoped to repel the Allies from the coast with a strong counterattack that would delay future invasion attempts. It would give him time to throw the majority of his forces into defeating the Soviet Union in the east. On the other hand, the Allies planned their ambitious invasion that changes the coarse in world history
The battle of Normandy lasted from June 6, 1944 to August 6, 1944. As a result, the Allies liberated from Nazi Germany’s control. Codenamed Operation Overlord, and also known as D-Day. It was when some 156,000 American, British and Canadian forces landed on five beaches along a 50-mile stretch of the heavily barricaded coast of France’s Normandy region. This was
In these months and weeks before D-Day, the Allies had a massive deception operation. It was intended to make the Germans think the main invasion target was Pas-de-Calais (the narrowest point between Britain and France) rather than Normandy. And to follow, they led the Germans to think that the main target was in Norway. The Allies used many tactics for this trickery, including fake equipment; a phantom army commanded by George Patton and supposedly based in England, across from Pas-de-Calais and fraudulent radio