By James Why was it such an important battle in WW2?

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By James Why was it such an important battle in WW2? D-day june 6,1944 By James Why was it such an important battle in WW2?

Battle of Normandy : Who, what, when, where, why US, Britain, and Canada against Germany at Normandy, June 6,1944. Allies captured five beachheads : Juno, Sword, Gold, Utah, Omaha by nightfall. 2:42 A.M- soldiers off Utah beach. Allies got help from parachutists and mulberries(floating docks).

The leaders Dwight D. Eisenhower Adolf Hitler Winston Churchill Dwight D. Eisenhower led US. He sent 1,000 soldiers. Hitler was elsewhere. Churchill elsewhere , too. Dwight D. Eisenhower Adolf Hitler Winston Churchill

Results, how many people died, who won 1,000 killed at Omaha. 2,500 killed in all. Allies ended up winning. Most amphibious battle.

Why was it an important battle in ww2 Big battles allies won Helped Americans win war Big reason Nazis surendered One of the last battles in ww2

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