Operation Overlord
Commands the ships of the Western Task force which lands forces on Utah & Omaha
Operation Overlord
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Commands the US 7th Army Corps on Utah beach
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Commands the US 5th Army Corps on Omaha beach
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Commands a landing of paratroopers to capture a bridgehead on the Merderet
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Commands a landing of paratroopers to capture a bridgehead on the Merderet
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Lands the 2nd British Army from the river Orme to St-Vaast-La-Hogue
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The US Army succesfully captrures Omah & Utah beaches
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Lands on Omaha Beach, grandson of the late President
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Son of the late President, the only General to land with the 1st wave. Leads the 1st assault, Eighth Regimental Combat Team of the 4th Infantry Division
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The Allies land 130,000 men & 22,000 parachutists & lose 9,500 killed or wounded. The Allied landings take place with 487,653 men & 89,728 making it ashore. Plans & commands the Allied capture of Germany from D-Day
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Commands paratroopers who land on the eastern side of the Cotentin Peninsular only
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The US 5th Corps capture Isigny on the way to uniting the Utah & Omaha
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Leads the 9th Div ashore at Utah Beach
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Instructions to construct bogus airfields to be bombed by the Allies are decrypted
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During Operation Overlord, subordinate to Bradley as Deputy Commander of the First Army
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Patton arrives in Normandy
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Orders Patton to clear Brittany with a "minimum forces"
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Ordered by Bradley to create a "short hook" from Le Mans to Falaise
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Orders Patton to create a "short hook" from Le Mans to Falaise to trap the Germans
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Turns the 5th & Free French 2nd northward to Le Mans
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The "Falaise Pocket" forms as a French patrol enters Argentan
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Commander of First US Army, succeeds Bradley
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Arrives in England to organize a US tactical air force in the United Kingdom
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Helps convince the Germans he will be leading an Allied landing in the Pas de Calais
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Arrives in England to organize a US tactical air force in the United Kingdom. Commands the 9th US Airforce for Operation Overlord
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