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d-day

Published on Jan 12, 2016

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d-day

"Operation Overlord" 
Photo by The U.S. Army

D-day Normandy Beaches

  • 5th/6th June 1944 
  • 156,000 British, American, Canadian 
  • Beaches of Sword, Juno, Utah, Omaha, Gold  
  • Western front of Europe 
Photo by The U.S. Army

The objective

Liberate France
Photo by andylangager

After d-day

  •  9th of june 
  • Allies landed 850,000 men and 150,000 vehicles in Normandy
  • Captured main objective of Caen 
  • Estimated 10,000 - 15,000 ally deaths  
  • This effected the outcome of WW2 
Photo by Bert Kaufmann