What was the military name of the D-Day operation?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Operation Overlord
D-Day refers to the Allied landings in Normandy on 6 June 1944 and was part of Operation Overlord. Operation Overlord was the wider Allied plan for the invasion of Western Europe. Operation Barbarossa was Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union, so it is not correct. Exam tip: Remember D-Day, Normandy and Operation Overlord together.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Operation Overlord
Why is this the correct answer?
D-Day refers to the Allied landings in Normandy on 6 June 1944 and was part of Operation Overlord. Operation Overlord was the wider Allied plan for the invasion of Western Europe. Operation Barbarossa was Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union, so it is not correct. Exam tip: Remember D-Day, Normandy and Operation Overlord together.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: World History. Topic: World Wars.
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