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Normandy D-Day Beaches - Test
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  • 1. Which country led the allied invasion of Normandy D-Day Beaches in World War II?
A) France
B) United States
C) Germany
D) United Kingdom
  • 2. What was the code name for the Normandy D-Day invasion?
A) Operation Neptune
B) Operation Overlord
C) Operation Market Garden
D) Operation Barbarossa
  • 3. On which date did the Normandy D-Day invasion take place?
A) December 7, 1941
B) May 8, 1945
C) June 6, 1944
D) July 4, 1944
  • 4. Which German leader was responsible for fortifying Western Europe, including the coast of Normandy, prior to the D-Day invasion?
A) Heinrich Himmler
B) Adolf Hitler
C) Hermann Göring
D) Erwin Rommel
  • 5. What was the code name for the paratrooper operations on D-Day?
A) Operation Torch
B) Operation Neptune
C) Operation Overlord
D) Operation Market Garden
  • 6. What was the long-term impact of the Normandy D-Day landings on World War II?
A) Japanese surrender and end of war in the Pacific
B) Allied victory in Europe and eventual defeat of Nazi Germany
C) German occupation of Britain
D) Soviet invasion of Western Europe
  • 7. Who was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces during the Normandy D-Day invasion?
A) Winston Churchill
B) Adolf Hitler
C) Joseph Stalin
D) General Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • 8. What was the goal of the airborne divisions during the Normandy D-Day landings?
A) Establish communication with the German command
B) Provide naval gunfire support
C) Secure key roads and bridges behind enemy lines
D) Storm the beaches alongside infantry
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