WHY D-DAY? | THE NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM | NEW ORLEANS
Why D-Day? If the US and its western Allies wanted to win this war as rapidly as possible, they couldn’t sit around and wait: not for a naval blockade, or for strategic bombing to work, or for … From nationalww2museum.org
D-DAY: THE ALLIES INVADE EUROPE - THE NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM
Article D-Day: The Allies Invade Europe In May 1944, the Western Allies were finally prepared to deliver their greatest blow of the war, the long-delayed, cross-channel invasion of northern … From nationalww2museum.org
D-DAY DOCTRINE: SIX ELEMENTS FOR A SUCCESSFUL LANDING
D-Day Doctrine: Six Elements for a Successful Landing Planning the Overlord assault didn’t just happen overnight. It was a result of a prewar doctrinal framework built upon six identified … From nationalww2museum.org
RESEARCH STARTERS: D-DAY - THE ALLIED INVASION OF NORMANDY
D-DAY: THE ALLIED INVASION OF NORMANDY The Allied assault in Normandy to begin the Allied liberation of Nazi-occupied Western Europe was code-named Operation Overlord. It … From nationalww2museum.org
This column is the first of three D-Day columns written by war correspondent Ernie Pyle describing the Allied invasion of Normandy. From nationalww2museum.org
V-E DAY: VICTORY IN EUROPE - THE NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM
The flags of freedom fly over all Europe," Truman said. Truman designated May 8 as V-E Day and most of the Western Allies followed suit. The Soviets, however, designated May 9 as V-E Day … From nationalww2museum.org
OVER-THE-SHORE LOGISTICS OF D-DAY - THE NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM
Over-the-Shore Logistics of D-Day Within 48 hours of the amphibious assault, over 130,000 GIs and some 17,000 vehicles came ashore. With more troops and equipment arriving daily, the … From nationalww2museum.org
D-DAY AND THE NORMANDY CAMPAIGN - THE NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM
D-Day Initially set for June 5, D-Day was delayed due to poor weather. With a small window of opportunity in the weather, Eisenhower decided to go—D-Day would be June 6, 1944. … From nationalww2museum.org
Dedicated in 2000 as The National D-Day Museum and now designated by Congress as America’s National WWII Museum, the institution celebrates the American spirit, teamwork, … From nationalww2museum.org
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