Question

how did the allies establish a beachhead in occupied western europe in 1944?
a. they attacked german forces in the alps during the battle of berlin.
b. they attacked german forces in france as part of operation overlord.
c. they attacked german forces in the ardennes during the battle of the bulge.
d. they attacked german forces in britain as part of operation barbarossa.

Explanation:

Operation Overlord, also known as D - Day, was the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, in 1944. The goal was to establish a beachhead in occupied Western Europe. The Battle of Berlin was in 1945. Operation Barbarossa was the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. The Battle of the Bulge was a German offensive in the Ardennes in late 1944 - early 1945.

Answer:

B. They attacked German forces in France as part of Operation Overlord.