WW2 - D-day Flashcards
1
Q
When did D-day start?
A
6th June 1944
2
Q
How many allied troops attempted to land on the first day?
A
156,000
3
Q
\What were the 5 beaches and who landed on them?
A
Utah - USA Omaha - USA Sword - GB Gold - GB Juno - Canada
4
Q
How many vehicles were used by the allies?
A
5000 ships
11,000 aircraft
5
Q
How many ally casualties were there?
A
4000
6
Q
By the 11th June how many troops and how much equipment had landed?
A
326,000 troops
50,000 vehicles
100,000 tonnes of equipment