Transcription: While Allied airborne troops were battling to win their objectives, a fleet of nearly 6,000 vessels, the largest naval armada ever assembled, approached the Normandy coast. The 21st Allied Army Group, two American, one Canadian, and two British divisions under the command of General Bernard Montgomery, comprised the landing force. The American divisions were assigned to land on the beaches codenamed Omaha and Utah in the Sherboard Peninsula region. The British were to secure the beaches at Sword, snow and gold in the east. The landings at Utah went smoothly at 6.30 in the morning. Several hour ...
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