Operation OVERLORD – Allied invasion of Normandy, France.
Conflict in Europe
Second World War
The first Operation OVERLORD communiqué on 6 June 1944 stated:
‘Under the command of General Eisenhower, Allied naval forces, supported by strong air forces, began landing Allied armies on the northern coast of France.’
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