What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II
- Posted on June 5, 2025
- By CNN
- 3 Views

What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II

Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.