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Which statement best describes the effects of the D-Day invasion?

Few French civilians perished, but many Allied soldiers were killed.

Most French towns escaped bombing as the Allies headed for Paris.

Within a few months, all of northern France had been liberated from the Nazis.

The Allied landing in the west meant the Soviets could stop fighting in the east.

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On D-Day, 6 June 1944, Allied forces launched a combined naval, air and land assault on Nazi-occupied France. Codenamed Operation 'Overlord', the Allied landings on the Normandy beaches marked the start of a long and costly campaign to liberate north-west Europe from German occupation.

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