D-DayOperation Overload

By: William PErez

What is D-Day?

D-day is when an operation is to be initiatedThe most famous is the Normandy landings on five beachesIt was initiating western allied forces to liberate the mainland of nazi occupation

Where is D-day?

Happens on 5 beaches

Landing in Omaha Beach

June 6, 1944Normandy, Northern FranceCasualties for Allies were 10,000Casualties for Germany were 4,000 to 9,000

What happened?

Allies had taken over Northern FranceNormandy landings were a successThe effects were liberating France and pushing into Germany

Special facts

12 allied nations provided fighting unitsNormandy Invasion remains the largest seaborne invasion in historyLess than 15 percent from the Allied forces had ever seen combat

Questions?

Name what country that was involved?

When was D-Day?

In what country is Normandy in?

Bibliography

http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-dayhttp://www.dday.org/history/d-day-the-invasion/overviewgoogle images