It was officially known as Operation Overlord, and was also known as the D-Day Invasion or just "Normandy".
The invasion of Normandy was called Operation Overlord.
The invasion was named Operation Overlord.
The allied invasion of Northern Africa was called Operation Torch.
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It was officially known as Operation Overlord, and was also known as the D-Day Invasion or just "Normandy".
the main invasion was called Operation "Overlord", the main invasion was the D- day landings which took place at Normandy.
The first day of the allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France was 6 June 1944, now called D-Day.
The invasion of Normandy was called Operation Overlord.
The invasion of Normandy was called Operation Overlord.
The invasion of Normandy did not take place in just one day, June 6. The Allied landings continued for over 2 months. This was the period called the Battle of Normandy. Over 425,000 Allied and German troops were killed, wounded or went missing during the Battle of Normandy.
The day of the massive invasion of the beaches at Normandy is known as D-Day.
The invasion was named Operation Overlord.
The invasion of Europe via Normandy was called Operation: Overlord.
The Normandy Invasion of the Allied Forces to arrive in Normandy, France. It was called Operation Overlord. It consisted of many nation's forces. There were over 6000 ships and boats. There were thousands of planes and millions of people who landed by sea or by air (parachuted or air glided) on the shores and coast line of Normandy. They were able to defeat the Germans in that area and in less than a year they defeated the Nazis completely.
It was called D-day or Operation Overlord.
The allied invasion of Northern Africa was called Operation Torch.