DDay Operation Overlord Allied Invasion of France诺曼底霸王行动盟军入侵法国.pptVIP

DDay Operation Overlord Allied Invasion of France诺曼底霸王行动盟军入侵法国.ppt

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D-Day Operation Overlord - Allied Invasion of France By Ibrahim Adams Allied Landings Background Information Operation Overlord was the codename for Allied Invasion of Northwest Europe The assault phase of Operation Overlord was known as Operation Neptune Operation Overlord began on D-day and continued until Allied Forces crossed River Seine on August 1944 Background Information Cont’d June 6th 1944 close to 200,000 troops landed along a 50 mile stretch of heavily fortified French coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, France. General Dwight D. Eisenhower called the Operation a crusade in which “we will accept nothing less than full victory”. More than 5,000 ships and 13,000 aircrafts supported the D-day invasion. By days end on June 6th, the Allies had gained a foothold in Normandy. The cost of D-day was high, more than 9,000 Allied soldiers were killed/wounded. Actors The assault was conducted in 2 phases Air Assault Amphibious Landing which Included infantry armored divisions on the coast of France. The landings took place along a 50 mile stretch divided into 5 sectors. Utah, Omaha, Juno Sword. The actors on the Allied side were: American, British, Canadian French troops. Motives The objective of the operation was to make an enclave that was anchored in the city of Caen. The believe was that as soon as Normandy could be secured, the Western European campaign and the downfall of Nazi Germany could begin. Interesting Facts / German Defense By 1944, Nazi Germany’s military forces had reached its peak By D-day, 157 German divisions were stationed in the Soviet Union 6 were stationed in Finland, 12 in Norway 6 in Denmark, 9 in Germany 21 in the Balkans, 26 in Italy 59 in France, Belgium the Netherlands German defense had large bunkers containing machine guns high caliber weapons The also used cliffs and hills to gain height advantage It is also said that their defenses were built and honed over a four year period It is obv

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