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June 6, 1944
Answer for the clue "June 6, 1944 ", 5 letters:
d-day
Word definitions for d-day in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
D-Day may refer to: Normandy Landings on June 6, 1944 D-Day (military term) D-Day Dodgers , a term for those Allied servicemen who fought in Italy during World War II June 12, 2009, the final conversion date of the DTV transition in the United States Domino ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context historical English) June 6, 1944, the date during World War II when the Allies invaded western Europe. 2 (context figuratively English) The date of any major event planned for the future.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1918, "date set for the beginning of a military operation," with D as an abbreviation of day ; compare H-hour , also from the same military order of Sept. 7, 1918:The First Army will attack at H-Hour on D-Day with the object of forcing the evacuation of ...
Usage examples of d-day.
He just may have already sketched out a last-ditch, D-Day style battle plan that would turn the tide with one stroke and scuttle any move for impeachment.
Peter Tsourass recent Disaster at D-Day: The Germans Defeat the Allies, June 1944 and Gettysburg: An Alternate History recall, in their detail and fictional critical apparatus, Robert Sobels classic For Want of a Nail, which imagines a failed American Revolution and the subsequent 180 years of history from the perspective of a college history text.
Fritz Niland had just learned that his brother had been killed on D-Day.
It was planned that from this line the assault regiments would punch out to the D-day phase line.