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    In World War II, what was the Operation name for the D-DAY landings of 1944 in Normandy?

    Question #57368. Asked by UT-7. (May 25 05 2:04 AM)


    mibmob

    		Overlord

    May 25 05, 4:41 AM
    UT-7

    		Great!

    May 25 05, 7:56 AM
    RickF

    		To be really pedantic (and why not?) Overlord was the code-name for the invasion of Europe. The actual sea-borne D-Day landings in Normandy were "Operation Neptune".

    May 26 05, 2:02 AM

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