Question
5
Soldiers, Sallors, and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force!
You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have
striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes
and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you. In
company with our brave Allies and brothers-in-arms on other Fronts, you
will bring about the destruction of the German war machine, the elimination
of Nazi tyranny over the oppressed peoples of Europe, and security for
ourselves in a free world.
This 1944 order was addressed to U.S. troops sent to
A capture the Italian mainland
B transport weapons to Great Britain
C invade the beaches at Normandy
D repel an attack on Stalingrad
Answer
C invade the beaches at Normandy.