A Long and Illustrious History
What was D-Day?
AThe day Germany officially declared war on Britain at the outbreak of WWII
BThe day Japan formally surrendered to the Allied forces in 1945
CThe day France officially capitulated and surrendered to Germany in 1940
DThe Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944 ✓
Answer & explanation
The correct answer is The Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944.
D-Day was the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944. It was the largest seaborne invasion in history and marked the beginning of the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany.
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