<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Invasion of Normandy </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Part of Operation Overlord ( World War II ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Into the Jaws of Death by Robert F. Sargent . Assault craft land one of the first waves at Omaha Beach . The U.S. Coast Guard caption identifies the unit as Company E , 16th Infantry , 1st Infantry Division . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> 6 June 1944 -- mid-July 1944 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Normandy , France Coordinates : 49 ° 20 ′ N 0 ° 34 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 49.333 ° N 0.567 ° W ﻿ / 49.333 ; - 0.567 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Result </Th> <Td> Allied victory </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Territorial changes </Th> <Td> German army retreats east towards Paris </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Belligerents </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> Allies </P> United Kingdom United States Canada Free France Polish armed forces in the West Australia Free Belgian Forces New Zealand Dutch government - in - exile Norwegian government - in - exile Free Czechoslovak Forces Free Luxembourgish Forces Greek government - in - exile </Td> <Td> <P> Axis </P> Germany </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Commanders and leaders </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> Dwight D. Eisenhower ( Supreme Allied Commander ) Arthur Tedder ( Deputy Supreme Allied Commander ) Bernard Montgomery ( 21st Army Group , Ground Forces Commander in Chief ) Trafford Leigh - Mallory ( Air Commander in Chief ) Bertram Ramsay ( Naval Commander in Chief ) Miles Dempsey ( British 2nd Army ) </P> Omar Bradley ( U.S. 1st Army ) </Td> <Td> Gerd von Rundstedt ( Oberbefehlshaber West ) Erwin Rommel ( Heeresgruppe B) Friedrich Dollmann ( 7 Armeeoberkommando ) Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg ( Panzergruppe West ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Strength </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1,332,000 ( by 24 July ) </Td> <Td> 380,000 ( by 23 July ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Casualties and losses </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> by 24 July : ≈ 120,000 casualties </Td> <Td> by 24 July : 113,059 casualties </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Invasion of Normandy </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Part of Operation Overlord ( World War II ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Into the Jaws of Death by Robert F. Sargent . Assault craft land one of the first waves at Omaha Beach . The U.S. Coast Guard caption identifies the unit as Company E , 16th Infantry , 1st Infantry Division . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> 6 June 1944 -- mid-July 1944 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Normandy , France Coordinates : 49 ° 20 ′ N 0 ° 34 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 49.333 ° N 0.567 ° W ﻿ / 49.333 ; - 0.567 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Result </Th> <Td> Allied victory </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Territorial changes </Th> <Td> German army retreats east towards Paris </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Belligerents </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> Allies </P> United Kingdom United States Canada Free France Polish armed forces in the West Australia Free Belgian Forces New Zealand Dutch government - in - exile Norwegian government - in - exile Free Czechoslovak Forces Free Luxembourgish Forces Greek government - in - exile </Td> <Td> <P> Axis </P> Germany </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Commanders and leaders </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> Dwight D. Eisenhower ( Supreme Allied Commander ) Arthur Tedder ( Deputy Supreme Allied Commander ) Bernard Montgomery ( 21st Army Group , Ground Forces Commander in Chief ) Trafford Leigh - Mallory ( Air Commander in Chief ) Bertram Ramsay ( Naval Commander in Chief ) Miles Dempsey ( British 2nd Army ) </P> Omar Bradley ( U.S. 1st Army ) </Td> <Td> Gerd von Rundstedt ( Oberbefehlshaber West ) Erwin Rommel ( Heeresgruppe B) Friedrich Dollmann ( 7 Armeeoberkommando ) Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg ( Panzergruppe West ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Strength </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1,332,000 ( by 24 July ) </Td> <Td> 380,000 ( by 23 July ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Casualties and losses </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> by 24 July : ≈ 120,000 casualties </Td> <Td> by 24 July : 113,059 casualties </Td> </Tr> </Table>
when did the battle of normandy start and end
when did the battle of normandy start and end
6 June 1944 -- mid-July 1944
6 June 1944 -- mid-July 1944