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| # | Title | Terms | Date |
| 1 | World War 2by 4A4D | 5 terms | March 9, 2009 |
| 2 | morning,noon(mid-day),eveningby chilpaya | 5 terms | September 27, 2009 |
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | planned june 5th june 6 1944 germans occupied normandy france germans though it would occur at calais and goal was to liberate paris | 21 sets | |
| 2 | june 6, 1944, the day on which allied forces landed in normandy, france to begin a massive offensive against the germans in the occupied territory of europe. | 17 sets | |
| 3 | june 6, 1944 | 16 sets | |
| 4 | code name for the allied invasion of france on june 6, 1944 | 10 sets | |
| 5 | the most important battle in the european part of the war, allies stormed beaches and made it through to the mainland, landing in france and moving towards germany | 5 sets | |
| 6 | turning point of war in europe, british, american, and canadian forces stormed the beaches of nw france and set france free | 5 sets | |
| 7 | june 6, 1944; americans and british forces under general dwight eisenhower landed on the beaches of normandy; this was history's greatest naval invasion. | 4 sets | |
| 8 | june 6,1944; under dwight d. eisenhower allied forces landed on the beach and was greatest naval invasion. | 4 sets | |
| 9 | the day (june 6, 1944) in world war ii on which allied forces invaded northern france by means of beach landings in normandy. | 3 sets | |
| 10 | the day of the invasion | 3 sets | |
| 11 | the allied invasion of france | 3 sets | |
| 12 | june 6, 1944; americans and british forces under general dwight eisenhower landed on the beaches of normandy; this was history’s greatest naval invasion. | 3 sets | |
| 13 | code name for allied invasion of france on june 6, 1944 | 3 sets | |
| 14 | (june 6, 1994) "operation overlord"; largest land and sea attack in history; allied invasion of normandy | 2 sets | |
| 15 | allied invasion of normandy, also known as operation overlord | 2 sets | |
| 16 | the allied invasion of france in june 1944 is known as this. | 2 sets | |
| 17 | allies landed in france and started to take back land | 2 sets | |
| 18 | june 6 1944, invasion of france, allied troops from english channel broke through german defneses and advanced into paris | 2 sets | |
| 19 | day of the invasion of western europe by allied forces-june 6, 1944 (allied forces landed at france, freed paris; slowly advanced to germany) | 2 sets | |
| 20 | june 6, 1944- allies launch invasion of the european mainland | 2 sets | |
| 21 | june 6, 1944—the day on which the allies began their invasion of the european mainland during world war ii. | 2 sets | |
| 22 | june 6, 1944. the day when us invaded normandy | 2 sets | |
| 23 | day of the invasion of western europe by allied forces | 2 sets | |
| 24 | allied invasion of europe | 2 sets | |
| 25 | was in france | 2 sets | |
| 26 | june 6, 1944 - us invasion of france at the beaches of normandy, largest sea invasion in history | 2 sets | |
| 27 | day of french invasion was called.. | 2 sets | |
| 28 | pg 837. the attack on normandy on june 6, 1944. it was arranged by roosevelt, stalin, and churchill when they met in teheran. one of the largest assaults in history. | 2 sets | |
| 29 | code name for the allied invasion of france on june 6, 1944. | 2 sets | |
| 30 | largest amphibious assault in history | 2 sets | |
| 31 | allied invasion of europe at normandy, france on june 6, 1944. this military advance of allied forces marked the beginning of the end for nazi germany. | 2 sets | |
| 32 | june 6, 1944 - led by eisenhower, over a million troops (the largest invasion force in history) stormed the beaches at normandy and began the process of re-taking france. the turning point of world war ii. | 2 sets | |
| 33 | history's greatest naval invasion | 2 sets | |
| 34 | lasted 1 day on june 6, 1944. american, british and canadian troops stormed germany to try to defeat them | 2 sets | |
| 35 | june 6,1944 | 2 sets | |
| 36 | the largest aquatic invasion in history | 2 sets | |
| 37 | june 6, 1944, invasion of france | 2 sets | |
| 38 | june 6, 1944, the day on which allied forces landed in normandy, france to begin a massive offensive against the germans in the occupied territory of europe | 2 sets | |
| 39 | june 6 1944 | 2 sets | |
| 40 | june 6, 1944-the day that allies landed at omaha beach... led by omar bradley | 2 sets | |