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Question 7 • United States History

How did Allied forces surprise Axis forces at Normandy?

Answer
A
The Allies staged a fake attack in Berlin.
B
The Allies dropped bombs on other French locations.
C
The Allies staged a fake attack at Calais.
D
The Allies used a small force to attack.

Explanation

The Allies used deception to make the Germans expect the main invasion at Calais, the shortest crossing from England to France. They created the impression of a large force preparing to attack there, while the actual landings took place in Normandy. So the correct choice is “The Allies staged a fake attack at Calais.”

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