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Which beach did Roosevelt Jr. lead troops onto during WWII?

  • Omaha Beach

  • Gold Beach

  • Juno Beach

  • Utah Beach

Answer

Roosevelt Jr. led troops onto Utah Beach during WWII. This invasion on June 6, codenamed "Operation Overlord" was the start of the liberation of Western Europe and led to the Allied victory in Europe. It involved thousands of troops, ships, and planes and remains the largest seaborne invasion in history.
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