-DAY Trevor. Thompson The storming of the beach of Normandy or as it is more commonly known as “D-day” ( project overlord ). Is known around the nation as the day that America made there first big push to end the war. This amazing sea born invasion (Witch is the biggest to date) took place on June 6,1944 on the northwest edge of Europe(that was under German control at the time) on the beach of Normandy( project overlord ). This massive amphibious assault was one that would never