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Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE BATTLE OF D'DAY

Ethan Norland

DATES AND CONTEXT

  • Started on june 6, 1944
  • Ended on august 25, 1944
  • About three years after U.S.A joind WWII
  • 2 days after Rome was liberated

IMPORTANT PEOPLE

  • Axis generals:Erwin Rommel
  • Allies generals:Omar Nelson Brady
  • And Dwight Eisenhower

LOCATION/FRONT

D'day was fought on the beaches of normandy on the eastern front

CASULTIES

  • Total allied casualties about 10,000
  • 2700 British
  • 946 canadian
  • 6,603 american
  • Axis casualties 425,000

WHY IT WAS SO IMPORTANT

  • It was the first real treat to the germans
  • Freed france from germans
  • ALLIES WON THE BATTLE

HUGE WATER ATTACK

  • The largerst amphibious attack of modern military

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