Question 1: The Allied Naval
Expeditionary Force was divided into two Naval Task Forces: Western
(Rear-Admiral Alan G Kirk) and Eastern (Rear-Admiral Sir
________).
Question 4: The other mechanized divisions capable of intervening in
Normandy were retained under the direct control of the German Armed
Forces HQ (________)
and were initially denied to Rommel:
Question 8: The objective of the operation was to make a lodgement that was anchored
in the city of ________ (and later
Cherbourg when its deep-water port was captured).
Question 9: Once the beachhead was established, two artificial ________ were towed across the English Channel in segments and
made operational around D+3 (June 9).