How did the D-Day invasion mark a turning point in World War II? This book explores the events of June 6, 1944, when Allied forces launched Operation Overlord, the largest amphibious invasion in history, on the beaches of Normandy. It discusses the meticulous planning and preparation involved, the strategic importance of the invasion, and the challenges faced by the soldiers who landed under fire. The narrative also delves into the political and military implications of D-Day, examining how the success of the invasion opened a second front against Nazi Germany and accelerated the collapse of the Third Reich. By analyzing the human and tactical elements of the operation, the book highlights D-Day's lasting impact on the course of World War II and its place in the history of warfare.