History of D-Day

Summary D-Day, also known as the Normandy Landings, by the Allies was originally set for June 5, 1944, but bad weather and heavy seas caused U.S. Army General Dwight David Eisenhower to delay until June 6 and that date has been popularly referred to ever since by the short title “D-Day”. D-Day was the landing operation on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion […]

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