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D-Day Trivia

Based on the clues, answer these questions about the D-Day landings and the subsequent campaign.
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Last updated: February 11, 2016
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Overall plan to liberate Europe
Operation Overlord
French region invaded
Normandy
"The Longest Day"
6 June 1944
Plan including Patton's fictitious army
Operation Fortitude
The beaches hit
Utah
Omaha
Juno
Gold
Sword
Fortified point taken by US 2nd Ranger Battalion
Pointe du Hoc
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System of German fortifications
Atlantic Wall
Head commander of above
Erwin Rommel
Allied supreme commander
Dwight Eisenhower
British army group commander
Bernard Montgomery
US leader of the First Army
Omar Bradley
City finally captured on 21 July
Caen
Operation that broke out from the Cotentin
Operation Cobra
Forest site of German armored counterattack
Mortain
Pocket formed by Patton's quick advance
Falaise Pocket
Artificial, prefabricated harbors
Mulberrys
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kevm1986
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Apr 7, 2020
Great Quiz!

Wasn't Patton's part of the deception named Operation Quicksilver? Which was part of Fortitude, which was part of Operation Bodyguard? I may be wrong but that was my understanding.

Still a great quiz though

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