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D-day june 6,1944

D-day june 6,1944. By James Why was it such an important battle in WW2? . Battle of Normandy : Who, what, when, where, why. US, Britain, and Canada against Germany at Normandy, June 6,1944 . Allies captured five beachheads : Juno, Sword, Gold, Utah, Omaha by nightfall.

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D-day june 6,1944

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  1. D-dayjune 6,1944 By James Why was it such an important battle in WW2?

  2. Battle of Normandy : Who, what, when, where, why • US, Britain, and Canada against Germany at Normandy, June 6,1944. • Allies captured five beachheads : Juno, Sword, Gold, Utah, Omaha by nightfall. • 2:42 A.M- soldiers off Utah beach. • Allies got help from parachutists and mulberries(floating docks).

  3. The leaders • Dwight D. Eisenhower led US. • He sent 1,000 soldiers. • Hitler was elsewhere. • Churchill elsewhere , too. Winston Churchill Adolf Hitler Dwight D. Eisenhower

  4. Results, how many people died, who won • 1,000 killed at Omaha. • 2,500 killed in all. • Allies ended up winning. • Most amphibious battle.

  5. Why was it an important battle in ww2 • Big battles allies won • Helped Americans win war • Big reason Nazis surendered • One of the last battles in ww2

  6. About me • 9 years old • Loves baseball, basketball, and football • Black lab named Boo • Likes Wii

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