Here are some key facts about D-Day ahead of the 79th anniversary of the World War II invasion

Here are some key facts about D-Day ahead of the 79th anniversary of the World War II invasion

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The D-Day invasion that helped change the course of World War II was unprecedented in scale and audacity. As veterans and world dignitaries commemorate the 79th anniversary of the operation, here’s a look at some details about what happened: Nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed in Normandy on June…

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