Allied invasion convoy approaches Normandy during World War II

Allied invasion convoy approaches Normandy during World War II

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On June 6th, 1944, the world witnessed the largest combat fleet ever assembled as it moved across the channel towards the coast of occupied France. This marked a significant event in World War II, known as D-Day, where approximately 4000 ships of various types participated in the operation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On what date did the D-Day invasion occur?

July 4th, 1944

May 8th, 1945

August 15th, 1944

June 6th, 1944

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about the fleet assembled for the D-Day invasion?

It was the fastest fleet in history.

It was the largest combat fleet ever assembled.

It was the first fleet to cross the Atlantic.

It was the smallest fleet ever assembled.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many ships were involved in the D-Day operation?

1000 ships

4000 ships

2000 ships

3000 ships

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the D-Day fleet head towards?

The coast of Germany

The coast of Spain

The coast of occupied France

The coast of Italy

5.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary objective of the D-Day fleet?

To establish a naval blockade

To conduct a training exercise

To invade occupied France

To deliver supplies to allies