GCSE History Thematic Study Sport, Leisure & Tourism 1900- Present D- Day 6 th June 1944 70 Year Anniversary Branwen – JW.

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GCSE History Thematic Study Sport, Leisure & Tourism Present D- Day 6 th June Year Anniversary Branwen – JW

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GCSE History Thematic Study Sport, Leisure & Tourism Present What was D-Day? D-Day (codenamed Operation Overlord) was an invasion, the biggest one in history. It took place on 6 th June 1944 and was a key date in the story of the second world war. 11,000 Allied planes and 6,000 ships bombarded German positions along the coastline, soldiers then parachuted behind enemy lines. At 6.30am on 6 June troops started to land on the beaches of Normandy.

GCSE History Thematic Study Sport, Leisure & Tourism Present The Beach Landings The Allied troops landed on beaches along an 80km stretch of the Normandy coastline, in the north of France. The landings started at dawn (6.30am) on the 6 th June Small landing craft were launched from bigger ships 5km off-shore. More than156,000 soldiers were landed in Normandy during D- Day. Many soldiers and civilians lost their lives.

GCSE History Thematic Study Sport, Leisure & Tourism Present D- Day 6 th June Year Anniversary These men were there and give us a useful insight into what happened on D-Day: Charles Allan During the war Charles Allen was a gun layer in the 17lb Anti-Tank Gun Crew. Charles Jackson D-Day veteran Mr C W Jackson will never forget the horrors of D-Day.

GCSE History Thematic Study Sport, Leisure & Tourism Present Why is D-Day important to us? D-Day was vital in ending World War 2. Many people died so that we can live without fear and persecution. We believe that everyone should be treated equally; regardless of colour, believe or religion. We all have the opportunity to succeed.

GCSE History Thematic Study Sport, Leisure & Tourism Present D- Day 6 th June 1944 Moment of Reflection: Let us remember the huge amount of effort, dedication, invention and lives that went into the attack that led to the liberation of Europe. Those men and women who were asked by their countries to fight in the Second World War, will always be remembered because they fought so that we would know the value of peace. "When you go home, tell them of us and say, for their tomorrow, we gave our today"

GCSE History Thematic Study Sport, Leisure & Tourism Present D- Day 6 th June Year Anniversary