This timeline shows events of the day of D-Day June 6th 1944.  Over 100,000 Allied troops landed on Normandy, France beaches to courageously take back France from the grip of the Nazis who had siezed most of Europe.

Many American and British troops were lost during the day and in subsequent days and months in this effort to return Europe to the European people and release it from Nazi tyranny.  More information about these events can be found on these recommended web sites:

US Army Center of Military History

US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command

Smithsonian Institute's American History Museum

The US Army Historical Foundation

Milestones Professional timeline software was used to create the D-Day Invasion timeline.  Visit www.kidasa.com for more information about Milestones Professional.