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Postponed due to bad weather. There was only 10 possible attempts each month, and a meeting was held on this day, in which a meteorologist team confirmed that the weather would be better by 6th June.
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The operation was officially launched. Troops brought from air landed on the coast of Normandy.
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The landed soldiers started cutting off enemy telephone lines and such.
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Bombers take off, heading to their targets.
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The Germans were only aware of the invasion at this time, when their radar detected their Allied enemies.
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Sunrise, bombers had reached their targets and bombed them.
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First ships start arriving, more troops come.
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Utah section of the beach finally secured by Allies.
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Omaha section of the beach was secured.