Normandy Campaign June 6, 1944 – July 24, 1944

The Normandy landings, codenamed Operation Neptune, were the landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy, in Operation Overlord, during World War II. The landings commenced on Tuesday, June 6, 1944 (D-Day), beginning at 6:30 AM British Double Summer Time (GMT+2). In planning, D-Day was the term used for the day of actual landing, which was dependent on final approval.

Pre-Embarkation

The Crossing

The Orne Bridgehead

Utah Beach

Omaha Beach

Gold Beach

Juno Beach

Sword Beach

Mulberry Harbours

Villers Bocage

The Battle for Caen

Operation EPSOM

Falaise

St Lo