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Operaton Overlord

The allied invasion into Normandy, then into the center of France, was a success which proved allied superiority, and was the breakthrough for the preceeding allied invasion towards Germany. Although the allies did achieve victory, due to imcompetent commanders and bad decisions many more allies were killed while prolonging the Normandy invasion.

The first day of the land on Normandy, June 6, proved to be a good start. The Americans had conquered Utah while the British had secured the Gold and Sword Beach. What proved to be a blood bath was the Amercan arrival at Omaha beach under Bradley\'s command. Because weather was lousy naval drop off targets were way off, and greeting to meet the Americans at the shore of Omaha beach was a German first class unit that bombarded the allies with bombs leaving 2500 Ameicans dead on the first day. Due to the severe number of casualties on the


The Allies had to land on open beaches giving the Germans a clear view of Allies on the beach. German weaponry was highy superior to the allies and on a level of tactically competent and able officers the allies were lacking. Also there was always disagreement between the British and American counterparts especially Eisenhower with Montgomery, and Patton with Bradley. The terrain of Normany proved to be ideal for Germans with its thick hedges, stone walls, and farmhouses, while German reserve forces deployed deep in defensive zone to couterattack allies.

first day the German commander declared the Allied invasion of Omaha beach a disaster; therefore moving more offshore and resurfacing. Incredibly, Americans were able to conquer Omaho beach climbing onto the steep cliffs with the help of naval gunfires which took out a considerable amount of German soldiers. Also, Eisenhower, alo

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