The name "Mickey Mouse" was used as a code word by the Allies on D-Day during World War II
'overlord'
The code word assigned to the invasion of Normany was: Operation Overlord.
D-Day was officially the start of Operation Overlord.
The first day of Operation Overlord was given the code name D-Day. This was decided months before by COSSAC.
The name "Mickey Mouse" was used as a code word by the Allies on D-Day during World War II
'overlord'
The D in D-Day has no specific meaning, it just a code word which indicates the specific day for the begining of a particular plan, such as the Normandy Invasion.
The code word assigned to the invasion of Normany was: Operation Overlord.
D-Day was June 6, 1944 - the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in Normandy. The code word for D-Day was Mickey Mouse.(Note: D-Day is simply a codeword, like H-Hour.)
The landings on June 6th, 1944 were codenamed "Operation: OVERLORD"
D-Day was officially the start of Operation Overlord.
D-Day
The first day of Operation Overlord was given the code name D-Day. This was decided months before by COSSAC.
D-Day means the day which a military event will start. The D-Day you are referring to was an event where the Allies in World War Two stormed the beaches of Normandy to try and take France from Nazi Germany
D-Day was the day that the Allies invaded Normandy, France.
The code name for the D-Day operation is Operation Overlord.