D-Day occurs in France.
June 6, 1944
Codenamed Operation Overlord, the surprise attack involves some one million troops who land at Normandy in the largest sea-borne invasion in history.
Sources
- Lepore, Jill
- Conant, Jenet
Codenamed Operation Overlord, the surprise attack involves some one million troops who land at Normandy in the largest sea-borne invasion in history.