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    Why was D-Day of World War II delayed, and which day was it supposed to be?

    Question #53454. Asked by ShakeyMikey. (Dec 24 04 6:58 PM)


    gmackematix

    		It was due on June 5th 1944 but was delayed an extra day becase the wind made the sea too rough for a sea crossing.
    http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/D-Day.htm

    Dec 25 04, 11:08 PM

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