All of the following are true about the Normandy landing on D-Day EXCEPT:
A) Too many supplies appeared to land at the start of the invasion.
B) Over a million men would land on the beach over one month's time.
C) The United States would retreat over the course of six months back to France.
D) It took 11,000 planes and 600 ships to support the invasion.
Answer: C
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