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2007-05-22 11:02:02 · 7 answers · asked by krazy_4_cookies 1 in Arts & Humanities History

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Its the largest amphibious landing (invasion) since the Mongol invasion of Japan, it opens the western front to ease the pressure on the Soviet front.

2007-05-23 02:00:59 · answer #1 · answered by this is madness!!! 3 · 0 0

The Russians needed a western front to be put up so that the Brits/Americans/others in the west and the Russians on the right could begin pushed the Germans back into Germany. D-Day was the opening of that western front. It was all downhill for Germany after June 6th, 1944.

2007-05-22 11:14:11 · answer #2 · answered by JC 4 · 0 0

It was the greatest sea borne invasion in history and opened up another front in Europe to supplement the Italian campaign and the efforts of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe.
This stretched Hitler's forces to breaking point and it was only a matter of time before Germany was defeated.

2007-05-22 17:49:37 · answer #3 · answered by brainstorm 7 · 0 0

It was the beginning of the allied invasion of France. It was essential to move on from there and defeat the German army in France, Belgium and Holland, whilst other allied forces moved up through Italy and the Russian army moved in from the west. This meant that Hitler had to divide his troops into 3 fronts and so weaken his forces on any one front.

2007-05-22 11:07:36 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

nicely, for many motives. before everything, it relatively is on the shore on the component of Atlantic Oceans. consequently, we could use our fleet for invasion and greater advantageous consequences. France, became a tactical place. as a results of fact France is bordering Germany, for allies, taking France ability a step forward to Berlin. England, yet another best chum, ought to help individuals invading besides. After taking France, bombardment must be made, with out flying extensive distances. A relly clever pass for my area.

2016-11-05 01:14:46 · answer #5 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

It was the largest amphibious invasion in history, it dispelled that notion of "Fortress Europe", and was the first step in crumbling Hitler's Atlantic to the Urals Third Reich plans.

2007-05-22 11:07:10 · answer #6 · answered by Gary E 3 · 0 0

It opened a second major front so the Soviet Union could finish Germany off.

2007-05-22 11:31:24 · answer #7 · answered by blakegom 2 · 0 0

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