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Question 6 • World History

How do the terms Omaha , Sword , and Utah relate to the Battle of Normandy?

Answer
A
They are code names for the American, Canadian, and British troops.
B
They stand for three types of weaponry that would be used in battle.
C
They are the names of three ships that brought troops to the beach.
D
They are code names for the sections of Normandy Beach that were attacked.

Explanation

Omaha, Sword, and Utah were code names for landing beaches along the Normandy coast during the D-Day invasion. Allied forces attacked different beach sectors, with American troops landing at Omaha and Utah and British troops at Sword. They were not names for ships or types of weapons.

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