JOURNAL ARTICLE

D-DAY: HOUR BY HOUR.

  • Published In: All About History, 2024, n. 143. P. 26 1 of 3

  • Database: History Reference Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Simner, Mark 3 of 3

Abstract

The article provides a detailed and factual account of the events that occurred during the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. It highlights the planning and execution of Operation Overlord, as well as the strategic planning and deception tactics employed by the Allies. The article describes the progress of the invasion hour by hour, including the bombing of the Normandy coast, the landing of troops and tanks on the beaches, and the intense fighting that took place. It also acknowledges the challenges and setbacks faced by the Allies, but ultimately emphasizes their success in paving the way for the liberation of Western Europe from German occupation. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:All About History. 2024/06, Issue 143, p26
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Military History and Science
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:2052-5877
  • Accession Number:177133976
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