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This coded designation was used for the day of any important invasion or military operation. For military planners. (and later historians), the days before and ...

?' 'D-Day' is a general term for the start date of any military operation - the 'D' stands for 'day'. It is often used when the exact date is either secret or ...

In the military, D-Day is the day on which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated. ... The best-known D-Day is during World War II, on June 6, 1944—the ...

2009/10/27 -D-Day was the name given to the June 6, 1944, invasion of the beaches at Normandy in northern France by troops from the United States, ...

The 'D' is derived from the word 'day'. 'D-Day' means the day on which a military operation begins. The term 'D-Day' is still used for military operations ...

2022/6/3 -Many experts have varying opinions, including that the D simply stood for "day," a code used for any important military operation. Others have ...

2023/6/6 -And so the "D" may simply refer to the "day" of invasion. D-Day's Impressive Numbers An invading army had not crossed the unpredictable, ...

The 'D' stands for 'Day', meaning it's actually short for 'Day-Day' (which is nowhere near as catchy). Before the allied attack in June 1944 there would have ...

Americans, June 6, 1944 “D-Day” has come to symbolize World War II, with commemorations at home and abroad. How did this date come to assume such significance ...

2019/6/4 -Most believe the “D” in D-Day — the June 6, 1944 Allied invasion of Normandy — stands for “day,” but Eisenhower had a different idea.