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The D-Day Invasion: A Turning Point in World War II (June 6 - June 30, 1944)

The D-Day invasion, which began on June 6, 1944, and concluded on June 30, 1944, was a pivotal moment in World War II, aiming to create a two-front war against Germany. This colossal operation involved 6,939 vessels, including 1,213 warships and over 4,000 transport ships. Around 70,826 soldiers participated, resulting in significant casualties: 28,654 deaths and 23,784 wounded. The operation also included 1,300 paratroopers, showcasing an extraordinary alliance effort to liberate Europe from Nazi control.

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The D-Day Invasion: A Turning Point in World War II (June 6 - June 30, 1944)

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  1. D –Day Invasion By Andrew carter

  2. Date of D-Day • It started June 6th 1944 • It ended June 30th 1944

  3. Cause • To make the war a two front war • So it hard for Germanyto defend it self

  4. Number of vessels • 6,939 Vessels • 1,213 Warships • 4,126 Transport Ships • 736 Ancillary Craft • 864 Merchant Ships

  5. Number of soldiers • 70826 attacked • 28654 died • 23784 wounded • 1300 paratroops

  6. bibliography

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