Who was involved in d-day

There were a lot of parties that were involved in d-day, but ultimately the main powers that were in d-day were: United States, United Kingdom, and Germany.

The timeline of D-Day

At 12AM 23,400 paratroopers land at Normandy.

At 1AM Allies fake an invasion.

At 3AM Allied aircrafts bomb germans.

At 5AM naval bombardment starts.

At 6AM the Allies start a full scale invasion on Normandy.

In total D-Day lasted for nearly 3 months.

Where was D-Day

D-Day took place in Normandy, France.

What happened there and big events.

The Allied won and that was a major turning point in WW2 for the Allied.

How it affected WW2

Winning D-Day caused the tides to change in WW2 allowing the Allied to beat Germany and ultimately win WW2.

Fun facts

The landing craft boats used by the US was originally for swamps.

9387 Americans were buried.

The D in "D-Day" doesn't have a true meaning

Sources

Keegan, John. “Normandy Invasion | Definition, Map, Photos, Casualties, & Facts.” Encyclopædia Britannica, 6 Sept. 2018, www.britannica.com/event/Normandy-Invasion.

Wikipedia Contributors. “Normandy Landings.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 16 Dec. 2018, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normandy_landings.

Editors, History.com. “D-Day.” History, A&E Television Networks, 27 Oct. 2009, www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/d-day.

Stalin and the Gulags

Who was Stalin? 

Born Ioseb Jughashvili in Gori, Georgia, to a cobbler and a house cleaner, he grew up in the city and attended school there before moving to Tiflis to join the Tiflis Seminary. Which is an georgian socialist group.