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Radda [10]
2 years ago
9

What was the job of the paratroopers on D-Day?

History
1 answer:
salantis [7]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Explanation:

In total 23,000 paratroopers and glider troops would be used in Normandy. They were all to land inland, behind the main line of German defenders on the beach, and were given the job of taking the town of St. Mere Eglise and securing key approaches to the Allied beachhead.

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