invasion of France

Operation Overlord was the code name given to the long-awaited invasion of France.

The invasion of Normandyor D-Day

The invasion of Normandy, otherwise known as Operation Overlord, or D-Day was the Allied push into Nazi occupied France.

history’s bloodiest amphibious assault

Operation Overlord, as Operation Overlord is officially known, was history’s bloodiest amphibious assault.

the code name for the Battle of Normandy, which was launched with the arrival of Allied forces on Omaha Beach in Normandy, France on June 6, 1944, better known as D-Day

In WWII “Operation Overlord” was the code name for the Battle of Normandy, which was launched with the arrival of Allied forces on Omaha Beach in Normandy, France on June 6, 1944, better known as D-Day.